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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period;
[syn: starvation, famishment]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Famishment \Fam"ish*ment\, n. State of being famished. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

famishment n 1: a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period [syn: starvation, famishment]