Scorbutus
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The disease scurvy. uncountable
- 2 a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C) wordnet
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From New Latin scorbūtus, from French scorbut. Doublet of scorbut and scurvy.