Hypoalimentation
[hahy-poh-al-uh-men-tey-shuh n] /ˌhaɪ poʊˌæl ə mɛnˈteɪ ʃən/
noun, Pathology.
1.
insufficient or inadequate nourishment.
hypoalimentation hy·po·al·i·men·ta·tion (hī’pō-āl’ə-měn-tā’shən)
n.
A condition of insufficient nourishment.
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