Alpine scurvy
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From 'Alpine', relating to the Alps or other high mountains, and 'scurvy', a disease resulting from a deficiency of vitamin C.
مثال
- He was diagnosed with Alpine scurvy after spending the winter in the mountains.
- Alpine scurvy can be prevented by consuming enough vitamin C.
- The symptoms of Alpine scurvy include fatigue and swollen gums.
ترکیبهای رایج
Diagnose Alpine scurvy Prevent Alpine scurvy Symptoms of Alpine scurvy Treatment for Alpine scurvy
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- 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 alcoholism or other nutritional impairments