What does kwashiorkor mean in crosswords?

kwashiorkor means: severe malnutrition in children resulting from a diet excessively high in carbohydrates and low in protein

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kwashiorkor

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11 lettersPronunciation /kwɒʃ.iˈɔː.kɔː/Part of speech nounSorted ahikkoorrswStarts with KEnds with R0 clues

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severe malnutrition in children resulting from a diet excessively high in carbohydrates and low in protein

From Ga kwašiɔkɔ, kwàṣìɔkɔ́ (“the sickness the older child gets when the next baby is born”).

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