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beriberi in Dutch

beriberi in Dutch is beriberi, rijstziekte — beriberi means a disease caused by a lack of thiamine (vitamin B1) that leads to tiredness and damage to the body's organs.

beriberi in Dutch

beriberi
noun
(pathology) An ailment caused by a deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B1), leading to lethargy and organ complications.
rijstziekte
noun
(pathology) An ailment caused by a deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B1), leading to lethargy and organ complications.

What does "beriberi" mean?

  1. noun A disease caused by a lack of thiamine (vitamin B1) that leads to tiredness and damage to the body's organs.
    "Beriberi was once common among sailors on long voyages with a poor diet."
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beriberi in a sentence

  • Beriberi was once common among sailors on long voyages with a poor diet.
  • Doctors treat beriberi by restoring thiamine levels in the patient.

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What is "beriberi" in Dutch?
"beriberi" in Dutch is beriberi, rijstziekte. beriberi means: A disease caused by a lack of thiamine (vitamin B1) that leads to tiredness and damage to the body's organs.
How do you use "beriberi" in a sentence?
Example: "Beriberi was once common among sailors on long voyages with a poor diet." In Dutch, "beriberi" is beriberi, rijstziekte.
Are there other ways to say "beriberi" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "beriberi": beriberi, rijstziekte.
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