pellagra

Meanings

• 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
• PELLAGRA n pl. -S a niacin-deficiency disease

Synonyms

• Alpine scurvy
• mal de la rosa
• mal rosso
• maidism
• mayidism
• Saint Ignatius' itch

Scrabble Score: 11

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Words With Friends Score: 15

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