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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. Want or defect of nutrition: the opposite of nutrition.

Wiktionary

  1. n. physiology The opposition of nutrition; the failure of nutrition, causing the breakdown of tissue.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. (Physiol.) The opposition of nutrition; the failure of nutrition causing the breaking down of tissue.

Etymologies

  1. de- +‎ nutrition (Wiktionary)

Examples

  • “It also occurs in some cases of extreme denutrition, numerous cases having been reported among those who make the prolonged fasts customary in the Russian church.”

    Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine

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