avitaminose

Dutch

Etymology

Equivalent to a- +‎ vitamine +‎ -ose. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌaː.vi.taː.miˈnoː.zə/
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  • Hyphenation: avi‧ta‧mi‧no‧se
  • Rhymes: -oːzə

Noun

avitaminose f (plural avitaminoses)

  1. avitaminosis, a condition caused by vitamin deficit

French

Etymology

From a- +‎ vitamine +‎ -ose.

Noun

avitaminose f (plural avitaminoses)

  1. (pathology) avitaminosis

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