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over-nourished
adjective
biology, medical specialized(alsoovernourished)uk /ˌəʊ.vəˈnʌr.ɪʃt/ us /ˌoʊ.vɚˈnɝː.ɪʃt/
unhealthy because of eating too much, or too much of the wrong foods :
None of the study participants was considered over-nourished as a child.
Obesity is on the rise in developed countries, perhaps because we are overnourished.
South Koreans are among the slimmest populations and are neither undernourished nor overnourished.
Nine of the participants were found to be within the healthy range, while one female was undernourished and one male was over overnourished.
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undernourishment
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