overnourishment

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English

Etymology

From over- +‎ nourishment.

Noun

overnourishment (uncountable)

  1. Excessive nourishment.
    • 2015 November 5, “Global food demand scenarios for the 21st century”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
      It is of large interest to include the dynamics that determine overnourishment into future assessments.

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