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Answer for the clue "A state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period ", 10 letters:
famishment

Word definitions for famishment in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 starvation; the fact or process of being famished. 2 (context obsolete English) famine.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Famishment \Fam"ish*ment\, n. State of being famished.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period [syn: starvation ]