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Agriculture / Pesticide applicator course certificate | | Danish term or phrase: Mangelsygdomme | | This is from a list of topics covered in a Pesticides in Agriculture course. Would it be better to say "Nutritional deficiency sicknesses" or "Nutrient deficiency sicknesses"? |
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 Michele Fauble
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5 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +2 deficiency disease
Explanation:
deficiency disease n. A disease, such as rickets or scurvy, that is caused by a dietary deficiency of specific nutrients, especially a vitamin or.
www.answers.com/topic/illnesses-related-to-poor-nutrition
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Note added at 7 mins (2008-03-05 19:06:28 GMT)
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"Nutritional Deficiency Diseases"
The major nutritional deficiency diseases are covered in chapter two, ...
www.emro.who.int/publications/EMHJ/1006/Recent.htm
| Michele Fauble
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Asker: Many thanks Michele. Your word choice is much better than mine!
Thanks,
Tania
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| Mar 7, 2008 - Changes made by Michele Fauble: | | Edited KOG entry | 's old entry - "Mangelsygdomme" => "deficiency disease" |
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