failure to thrive

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

名詞

不可算名詞 通常

(pediatrics) Poor physical growth or level of weight, relative to one's age peers. / (medicine, chiefly geriatrics) Abnormal weight loss, malaise.

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After months of inadequate weight gain and lethargy, the clinic determined the baby was experiencing failure to thrive and started a nutritional intervention.

詳細

意味（1）

(pediatrics) Poor physical growth or level of weight, relative to one's age peers.

意味（2）

(medicine, chiefly geriatrics) Abnormal weight loss, malaise.

意味（3）

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see failure, thrive.

failures to thrive （ 複数形 ）