scorbutusn.
/skɔːˈbjuːtəs/ Pathology.
Scurvy.
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scurviness1548
scurvy1586
scorbute1597
scorbuch1598
scorbuticism1665
scorbutica1680
sea-scurvy1748
land-scurvy1790
scorbutus1866
1866 A. Flint Treat. Princ. Med. 854 Scorbutus..is frequently combined with other diseases.
1876 J. Van Duyn & E. C. Seguin tr. E. L. Wagner Man. Gen. Pathol. 235 To the cachectic dropsies belong also those of scorbutus and conditions resembling it.
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