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avitaminosis

noun
avi路​ta路​min路​osis | \ 藢膩-藢v墨-t蓹-m蓹-藞n艒-s蓹s How to pronounce avitaminosis (audio) \
plural avitaminoses\ -​藢s膿z How to pronounce avitaminoses (audio) \

Definition of avitaminosis

: disease (such as pellagra) resulting from a deficiency of one or more vitamins

Other Words from avitaminosis

avitaminotic \ -​m蓹-​藞n盲-​tik How to pronounce avitaminotic (audio) \ adjective

First Known Use of avitaminosis

1914, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for avitaminosis

New Latin

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avitaminosis

noun
avi路​ta路​min路​osis | \ 藢膩-藢v墨t-蓹-m蓹-藞n艒-s蓹s, British also 藢膩-vi-藢tam-蓹-\
plural avitaminoses\ -​藢s膿z How to pronounce avitaminoses (audio) \

Medical Definition of avitaminosis

: disease (as pellagra) resulting from a deficiency of one or more vitamins

called also hypovitaminosis

Other Words from avitaminosis

avitaminotic \ -​m蓹-​藞n盲t-​ik How to pronounce avitaminotic (audio) \ adjective