Meaning of the word undernourished in English

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undernourished

US /ˌʌn.dɚˈnɝː.ɪʃt/
UK /ˌʌn.dɚˈnɝː.ɪʃt/
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Adjective

1.

not having enough food to develop or function normally

Example:
Many children in the region are severely undernourished.
The plants looked pale and undernourished due to lack of sunlight.
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