Definitions from Wiktionary (failure to thrive)
▸ noun: (pediatrics) Poor physical growth or level of weight, relative to one's age peers.
▸ noun: (medicine, chiefly geriatrics) Abnormal weight loss, malaise.
▸ noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see failure, thrive.
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▸ noun: (pediatrics) Poor physical growth or level of weight, relative to one's age peers.
▸ noun: (medicine, chiefly geriatrics) Abnormal weight loss, malaise.
▸ noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see failure, thrive.
Similar:
growth retardation,
stunting,
dystrophy,
hypoplasia,
delayed puberty,
go-backs,
malnutrition,
failure,
maldevelopment,
phthisis,
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