scorbutic
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From early New Latin scorbuticus (“pertaining to scurvy”), from scorbutus (“scurvy”), from French scorbut, of Germanic origins.
Adjective
scorbutic (comparative more scorbutic, superlative most scorbutic)
- Of, pertaining to, or suffering from scurvy.
Antonyms
Derived terms
- scorbic
- scorbutically
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