starvation – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
starvation
n.
condition of being without food or water for a long period of time
Starvation
Starvation is a severe deficiency in caloric
energy intake needed to maintain human life. It is the most extreme form of
malnutrition. In humans, prolonged starvation can cause permanent
organ damage and eventually,
death. The term
inanition refers to the symptoms and effects of starvation. Starvation may also be used as a means of
torture or
execution.
starvation
Noun
1. a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period
(synonym) famishment
(hypernym) hunger, hungriness
(derivation) starve, hunger, famish
2. the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine; "the beseigers used starvation to induce surrender"; "they were charged with the starvation of children in their care"
(synonym) starving
(hypernym) privation, deprivation
(derivation) starve, famish
starvation
n.
(vy)hladovění
starvation
Rzecz.
głód; śmierć z głodu
