栄えい養よう不ふ良りょう

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

malnutrition; malnourishment

Medical and general term for insufficient or unbalanced nutrition. Often used in formal or clinical contexts.

• 発はっ展てん途と上じょう国こくでは栄えい養よう不ふ良りょうが深しん刻こくな問もん題だいだ。

  Malnutrition is a serious problem in developing countries.

• 栄えい養よう不ふ良りょうの子こ供どもたちに食しょく料りょうを届とどける。

  Deliver food to malnourished children.