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Scorbutic
Translation of "scorbutic" into Russian
scorbutic
Adjective
UK
/skɔːˈbjuːtɪk/
US
/skɔrˈbjuːtɪk/
scorbutic
more scorbutic Comp.
most scorbutic Super.
The sailors suffered from scorbutic symptoms due to lack of vitamin C.
Моряки страдали от цинготных симптомов из-за нехватки витамина C.
Definitions
scorbutic
Noun
UK
/skɔːˈbjuːtɪk/
US
/skɔrˈbjuːtɪk/
A person suffering from scurvy.
The hospital ward was filled with scorbutics in need of fresh produce.
scorbutic
Adjective
UK
/skɔːˈbjuːtɪk/
US
/skɔrˈbjuːtɪk/
Relating to or affected by scurvy, a disease caused by a deficiency of vitamin C.
The sailors were in a scorbutic condition after months at sea without fresh fruits or vegetables.