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Categories: Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference, Animal diseases, Collagen disease, Nutritional anemias, RTT

scurvy scorbutus anti-scorbutic antiscorbutic Ascorbic acid deficiency

A condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C) WordNet 3.0

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A condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Scurvy is a disease resulting from a lack of vitamin C. Wikipedia

Vitamin deficiency in primates and some other animals Wikipedia Disambiguation

Human disease Wikidata

A disease resulting from a deficiency of vitamin C, which is required for the synthesis of collagen in humans. OmegaWiki

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. Wiktionary

Deficiency of vitamin C. Wiktionary (translation)

IS A

avitaminosis

disease

nutritional deficiency disease

DERIVATION

scorbutic

DESCRIBED BY SOURCE

Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary

Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia

DRUG USED FOR TREATMENT

sodium ascorbate