Kwashiorkor

/kwæʃ.iˈɔː.kɔː/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:25 ptsWWF:24 pts11 letters

Definition of Kwashiorkor

noun

A form of malnutrition, found in children, caused by dietary insufficiency of protein in combination with a high-carbohydrate diet.

Anagrams of Kwashiorkor

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "kwashiorkor":

9-LETTER WORDS

8-LETTER WORDS

hairwork wooraris

7-LETTER WORDS

airshow harrows karroos rikshaw woorari

6-LETTER WORDS

arioso arrows harrow hookas irokos karoos karroo khakis kishka orisha rakish rawish shikar sirrah sorrow+2 more

5-LETTER WORDS

arris arrow askoi haiks hairs harks hawks hoars hooka hooks horas howks iroko kakis karoo+10 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

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Rhyming Words

abator abbreviator abdicator abductor abettor abhor ablator abnegator abominator abrogator abstractor accelerator accentor acceptor accommodator+5 more

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