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Lathyrism

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Translation lathyrism into russian

lathyrism
Noun
raiting
Lathyrism is a disease caused by eating certain legumes.
Латиризм - это заболевание, вызванное употреблением в пищу определенных бобовых.

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lathyrism
Noun
raiting
A neurological disease caused by eating certain legumes of the genus Lathyrus, such as grass pea, which contain neurotoxic amino acids.
The villagers suffered from lathyrism after consuming large quantities of grass pea during the drought.