单词	kwashiorkor
释义	kwashiorkor /ˌkwɒʃɪˈɔːkɔː / /ˌkwaʃɪˈɔːkɔː/ noun [mass noun] A form of malnutrition caused by protein deficiency in the diet, typically affecting young children in the tropics.One boy of 22 months developed severe kwashiorkor on a diet of rice milk and erratic solids.... As a result, kwashiorkor, a disease caused by protein deficiency, is common. Children are more strongly affected by kwashiorkor than adults because they are still growing and their protein requirements are higher. Origin 1930s: a local word in Ghana.
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