English
Detailed Synonyms for pellagra in English
pellagra:
pellagra [the ~] nom
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the pellagra
– a disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin); characterized by gastrointestinal disturbances and erythema and nervous or mental disorders; may be caused by malnutrition or alco 1the Saint Ignatius' itch; the maidism; the mal de la rosa; the mal rosso; the mayidism; the pellagra; the Alpine scurvy– a disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin); characterized by gastrointestinal disturbances and erythema and nervous or mental disorders; may be caused by malnutrition or alco 1