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scorbutus
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | scorbutus - a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C)scurvyavitaminosis, hypovitaminosis - any of several diseases caused by deficiency of one or more vitamins |
EncyclopediaSeescopulascorbutus
scur·vy (skŭr'vē), A disease marked by inanition, debility, anemia, and edema of the dependent parts; a spongy condition sometimes with ulceration of the gums and loss of teeth, hemorrhages into the skin from the mucous membranes and internal organs, and poor wound healing; due to a diet lacking vitamin C. Synonym(s): scorbutus, sea scurvy [fr. A.S. scurf] scorbutus
Related to scorbutus: antiscorbuticSynonyms for scorbutusnoun a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C)SynonymsRelated Words- avitaminosis
- hypovitaminosis
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