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scorbutic

Scorbutic (adj) means Of, pertaining to, or suffering from scurvy.

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Of, pertaining to, or suffering from scurvy.
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Etymology

From early New Latin scorbūticus (“pertaining to scurvy”), from scorbūtus (“scurvy”), from French scorbut, of Germanic origin.

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"scorbutic" (adj) means of, pertaining to, or suffering from scurvy.

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