Uk English Meaning of pellagra
pellagra
Other Uk English words related to pellagra
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of pellagra
- pellagrin => Pellagra sufferer
- pellagrous => pellagrous
- pellet => Pellet
- pelleted => pelleted
- pellibranchiata => Spider crabs.
- pellicle => Pellicle
- pellicular => Pellicular
- pellicularia => Pellicularia
- pellicularia filamentosa => Pellicularia filamentosa
- pellicularia koleroga => Pellicularia koleroga
Definitions and Meaning of pellagra in English
pellagra (n)
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.)
An erythematous affection of the skin, with severe constitutional and nervous symptoms, endemic in Northern Italy.
FAQs About the word pellagra
pellagra
a disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin); characterized by gastrointestinal d
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
pellage => fur, pellaea rotundifolia => Button fern, pellaea ornithopus => Pellaea ornithopus, pellaea mucronata => Peaked bracken fern, pellaea atropurpurea => Purple rock fern,
