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SCORBUTIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or having or resembling scurvy
Example:
scorbutic symptoms
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
scurvy (a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C))
Derivation:
scorbutus; scurvy (a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C))
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