starvation
most extreme form of malnutrition, a consequence of prolonged insufficiency of food
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starvation
Summary
starvation is a cause of death[1]. starvation has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- starvation's instance of is recorded as cause of death[3].
- starvation's instance of is recorded as class of disease[4].
- starvation is a type of hunger[5].
- starvation is a type of deprivation[6].
- starvation is a type of social issue[7].
- starvation is a type of undernutrition[8].
- starvation is a type of malnutrition[9].
- starvation's Commons category is recorded as Starvation[10].
- starvation is the opposite of satiety[11].
- starvation is the opposite of eating[12].
- starvation's has cause is recorded as food crisis[13].
- starvation's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14].
- starvation's different from is recorded as hunger[15].
- starvation's different from is recorded as food noise[16].
- starvation's different from is recorded as food addiction[17].
- starvation's health specialty is recorded as emergency medicine[18].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include cause of death[3] and class of disease[4]. Recorded subclass of include hunger[5], deprivation[6], social issue[7], undernutrition[8], and malnutrition[9]. Recorded opposite of include satiety[11] and eating[12].
Influence
Things named for starvation include Hunger Plan[19], a war crime[20].
Why It Matters
starvation has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] starvation is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]
Entities named for starvation include Hunger Plan[19], a war crime[20].