| 释义 |
pel·lagra
\pəˈlāgrə, -lag-\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Italian, from pelle skin (from Latin pellis) + -agra (as in podagra, from Latin)
: a disease marked by dermatitis, inflammation of mucous membranes, gastrointestinal disorders, and central nervous symptoms and associated with a diet deficient in niacin and protein — compare kwashiorkor |