HyperDic: scorbutus

English > 1 sense of the word scorbutus:
NOUNstatescorbutus, scurvya condition caused by deficiency / deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C)
English > scorbutus: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningA condition caused by deficiency / deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C).
Synonymscurvy
Broaderavitaminosis, hypovitaminosisAny of several diseases caused by deficiency / deficiency of one or more vitamins
Spanishescorbuto
Catalanescorbut
Adjectivesscorbuticof or relating to or having or resembling scurvy

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