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71Famine au Tibet — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Famine au Tibet peut se rapporter à : Les Famines au Tibet, article relatant des famines ayant survenu dans l histoire du Tibet depuis le milieu du… …
72Famine Emergency Committee — The Famine Emergency Committee was established by President Harry S. Truman in February 1946 in response to the food crisis that affected Europe in the immediate aftermath of World War II. In addition to issuing conservation orders diverting… …
73famine fever — Relapsing Re*laps ing, a. Marked by a relapse; falling back; tending to return to a former worse state. [1913 Webster] {Relapsing fever} (Med.), an acute, epidemic, contagious fever, which prevails also endemically in Ireland, Russia, and some… …
74famine fever — Typhus Ty phus, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? smoke, cloud, stupor arising from fever; akin to ? to smoke, Skr. dh?pa smoke.] (Med.) A contagious continued fever lasting from two to three weeks, attended with great prostration and cerebral disorder, and… …
75Famine response — The famine response is how the body of a human or animal responds to malnutrition.The body uses glucose as its main metabolic fuel if it is available. About 20% of the total energy consumption occurs in the brain. The rest of the glucose… …
76Famine Early Warning Systems Network — Portion de texte anglais à traduire en français ⤇ Cliquez ici pour plus d instructions Famine Early Warning Systems Network ( …
77famine fever — noun : relapsing fever * * * famine fever, = typhus. (Cf. ↑typhus) …
78famine — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from feim, faim hunger, from Latin fames Date: 14th century 1. an extreme scarcity of food 2. archaic starvation 3. archaic a ravenous appetite 4. a great shortage …
79famine — reduced availability of food causing starvation and malnutrition, often leading to deaths on a large scale. Famines occur due to a devastating combination of natural and human conditions. It should be noted that globally, if not regionally,… …
80famine — Synonyms and related words: absence, aridity, barrenness, beggary, birth control, contraception, dearth, defectiveness, deficiency, deficit, deprivation, destitution, drought, dry womb, dryness, exiguity, family planning, imperfection, impotence …
