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Children born to these women are also less likely to be malnourished and die early.
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The narrow cave passages that the divers had to navigate, combined with the fact that most of the boys could not swim and were likely malnourished and at risk of panicking, made the operation trickier, Dalcher added.
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The malnourished and hypothermic seat turtle arrived in Newport shortly after midnight Nov. 24 with a temperature of 59 degrees, which is below the 75-degree normal.
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There are also cancer patients desperate to restart treatment, as well as the malnourished.
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The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office began investigating the case, after receiving a tip on May 22 that Richardson was allowing his horses to become malnourished and die, according to a probable cause affidavit filed last Wednesday.
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The female pups were dirty, malnourished and severely injured.
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Current residents include Lox, a gray seal that was found last month malnourished and with bite wounds on the beach at Assateague and is being treated with antibiotiocs, and Marmalade, a harbor seal found malnourished with a viral infection.
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But after a severe, prolonged famine in the North in the mid-1990s, the TB bacterium spread rapidly among malnourished survivors.
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First Known Use of malnourished
1911
MALNOURISHED Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of malnourished for English Language Learners
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: not eating enough food or not eating enough healthy food : poorly nourished
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