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Kwashiorkor is an English word with synonyms like malnutrition. Below you'll find 5 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Kwashiorkor meaning

A form of malnutrition, found in children, caused by dietary insufficiency of protein in combination with a high-carbohydrate diet.

Synonyms of Kwashiorkor

malnutrition

Using Kwashiorkor

  • The main meaning on this page is: A form of malnutrition, found in children, caused by dietary insufficiency of protein in combination with a high-carbohydrate diet.
  • Useful related words include: malnutrition.
  • In the example corpus, kwashiorkor often appears in combinations such as: kwashiorkor and, from kwashiorkor.

Context around Kwashiorkor

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 16.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

suffered 1×

Often after:

protein 1×

Sentence patterns with Kwashiorkor

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and suffered kwashiorkor and their 1× kwashiorkor and marasmus 1× suffering from kwashiorkor is a 1× suffering from kwashiorkor protein must 1× symptoms of kwashiorkor 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

causes child in 1× during the war 1× extreme fluid retention 1× kwashiorkor and marasmus 1× this means in 1×

Common sentence endings:

of capillary exchange 1× of dietary protein 1× symptoms of kwashiorkor 1× the diet gradually 1× was not different 1×

Words around Kwashiorkor

Just before it in the word index:

kwashi 2 kwasala 2 kwarteng 30 kwarta 4 kwarra 3 kwaro 5

Just after it in the word index:

kwasi 45 kwasiec 2 kwasila 2 kwasniewski 5 kwasnik 2 kwast 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadujeevitham 7 aani 7 aarne 7 aasb 7 aasen 7 aashiqui 7

Corpus analysis for Kwashiorkor

  • In this selection, "kwashiorkor" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 16.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, suffered and protein stand out and add context to how "kwashiorkor" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and suffered kwashiorkor and their and kwashiorkor and marasmus. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "kwashiorkor" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with kwashiorkor

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Causes Child in the United States with symptoms of Kwashiorkor. (10 words)

Kwashiorkor and marasmus are childhood disorders caused by lack of dietary protein. (12 words)

This means in patients suffering from kwashiorkor, protein must be introduced back into the diet gradually. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Extreme fluid retention observed in individuals suffering from kwashiorkor is a direct result of irregularities in the lymphatic system and an indication of capillary exchange. (25 words)

During the war, a lot of people got infected with measles and suffered kwashiorkor and their case was not different. (20 words)

This means in patients suffering from kwashiorkor, protein must be introduced back into the diet gradually. (16 words)

Example sentences (5)

During the war, a lot of people got infected with measles and suffered kwashiorkor and their case was not different.

Causes Child in the United States with symptoms of Kwashiorkor.

Extreme fluid retention observed in individuals suffering from kwashiorkor is a direct result of irregularities in the lymphatic system and an indication of capillary exchange.

Kwashiorkor and marasmus are childhood disorders caused by lack of dietary protein.

This means in patients suffering from kwashiorkor, protein must be introduced back into the diet gradually.

Common combinations with kwashiorkor

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "kwashiorkor" in a sentence?
An example: "During the war, a lot of people got infected with measles and suffered kwashiorkor and their case was not different." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "kwashiorkor" from authentic English texts.
What does "kwashiorkor" mean?
Kwashiorkor means: A form of malnutrition, found in children, caused by dietary insufficiency of protein in combination with a high-carbohydrate diet.
What are synonyms of "kwashiorkor"?
Common synonyms of "kwashiorkor" include: malnutrition.
How many example sentences with "kwashiorkor" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "kwashiorkor", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.