Scurvy

Language: English
Pronunciation: scurvy
Part of Speech: noun

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A disease caused by insufficient intake of vitamin C leading to the formation of livid spots on the skin, spongy gums, loosening of the teeth and bleeding into the skin and from almost all mucous membranes.

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"of the most contemptible kind"

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