antiscorbutic

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English

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Etymology

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From anti- +‎ scorbutic.

Adjective

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antiscorbutic (comparative more antiscorbutic, superlative most antiscorbutic)

  1. (pharmacology) preventing or curing scurvy

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Noun

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antiscorbutic (plural antiscorbutics)

  1. (pharmacology) A medicine that prevents or cures scurvy.

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French antiscorbutique.

Noun

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antiscorbutic n (plural antiscorbutice)

  1. antiscorbutic

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