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scorbutus
‖ scorbutus Path. (skɔːˈbjuːtəs) [mod.L.: see scorbute.] Scurvy.1866 A. Flint Princ. Med. (1880) 1121 Scorbutus..is frequently combined with other diseases. 1876 tr. Wagner's Gen. Path. 235 To the cachectic dropsies belong also those of scorbutus and conditions resembling it.
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putrescent
putrescent, a. (pjuːˈtrɛsənt) [ad. L. putrēscent-em, pr. pple. of putrēsc-ĕre to grow rotten, inceptive of putrēre to be rotten. Cf. F. putrescent (16th c. in Godef.).] 1. Becoming putrid; in process of putrefaction.1732 Arbuthnot Rules of Diet in Aliments 257 The State of a putrescent Alkali. 1818–...
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Jeremy Poldark
Dwight Enys realizes that many local residents are suffering from scorbutus. He tells her about the suffering due to scorbutus.
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imprecision
imprecision (ɪmprɪˈsɪʒən) [f. im-2 + precision.] Want of precision; inexactness.1803 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. XIV. 487 The imprecision of this language arises from Berkeley's not having investigated what ideas are. 1815 Ibid. XXXVIII. 502 The slightest imprecision of outline may annihilate beauty. ...
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Augustin Lippi
Paris, 1699
Quaestio Medica: An scorbutus aegritudo nova.
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scurvy
▪ I. scurvy, n. (ˈskɜːvɪ) Forms: α. 6 skurvie, 6–7 scurvie, 7 skirvye, 7–8 scurvey, 6– scurvy; β. 6 scurby, skyrby, scorbie, 7 scorby. [Subst. use of scurvy a. (cf. scurvy disease under sense 1 of the adj.); the specific sense was determined by the use of the word to render the like-sounding F. scor...
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