🍊scurvy (skorbut)

noun
/ˈskɜː.vi/
Skorbut (Skorbut)

Bedeutung

A disease caused by a deficiency of vitamin C, leading to weakness, gum disease, and bleeding.
Bedeutungsübersetzung
Krankheit verursacht durch einen Vitamin-C-Mangel
Krankheit verursacht durch einen Vitamin-C-Mangel

Beispielsätze

Sailors often suffered from scurvy during long sea voyages without fresh fruits.

Seefahrer litten oft an Skorbut während langer Seereisen ohne frisches Obst.
Seefahrer litten oft an Skorbut während langer Seereisen ohne frisches Obst.

Synonyme

vitamin C deficiency, illness, malnutrition

Antonyme

health, wellness

Kollokationen

suffer from scurvy, cure scurvy, prevent scurvy

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