Concept cluster: Anatomy > Scurvy or skin diseases
n
(obsolete) One who acknowledges no head or superior
n
(Australia, informal) An ulcerous skin condition, apparently endemic to tropical or desert climates.
n
The disease bejel.
n
Synonym of muscardine (“fungal disease of silkworms”)
v
(intransitive) To form such hardened tissue.
n
Synonym of cradle cap
adj
Resembling curare.
n
(medicine, archaic) glanders
n
A disease of silkworms, resulting from their consumption of infected or contaminated mulberry leaves.
n
A common infection of the hoof of animals such as cattle, sheep and goat caused by two species of anaerobic bacteria, Fusobacterium necrophorum and Bacteroides melaninogenicus; infectious pododermatitis.
n
(archaic) yaws
adj
Of or relating to a fumarole or fumaroles.
n
A cutaneous condition caused by several types of mite, and characterized by intense pruritus.
n
(medicine) An itching eruption, a variety of eczema, produced by sugar mites (Tyroglyphus sacchari or Glycyphagus domesticus) or fruit mites (Carpoglyphus lactis et al.).
n
An animal without vertebrae, i.e. backbone.
n
(botany) The latex of certain plants.
adj
Resembling lupus.
adj
(medicine) Resembling or characteristic of lupus.
n
Synonym of phlegmasia alba dolens
n
Synonym of cradle cap
n
Synonym of grasserie (“disease of silkworms”)
n
(rare) A person who bites his or her fingernails.
adj
(obsolete) Of or relating to gout.
adj
Scabby; scurvy.
n
The mange, especially when it appears on sheep.
adj
Diseased with the scab, or mange; mangy.
n
A flake of skin of an animal afflicted with dermatitis.
adj
(medicine) Proceeding from scirrhus; of the nature of scirrhus.
adj
(uncommon, dated, 18th century) Pertaining to scurvy.
n
(obsolete) scurvy
n
(obsolete) scorbutus; scurvy
adj
Of, pertaining to, or suffering from scurvy.
adj
Alternative form of scorbutic [Of, pertaining to, or suffering from scurvy.]
adj
That gives rise to scurvy, especially as a result of a deficiency in vitamin C
n
(medicine) The disease scurvy.
n
A skin disease.
adj
Affected with scurvy.
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(medicine) 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.
n
Alternative form of scirrhus [(obsolete) An indurated organ or part, especially a gland.]
n
(obsolete, Australia) Scurvy.
adj
scrofulous; strumous
adj
(rare) Yielding an unguent.
n
Obsolete form of whitlow. [An infection under the cuticle of a fingernail or toenail.]

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