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scurvy
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Noun
uncountable
usually
Japanese Meaning
壊血病（ビタミンC欠乏により皮膚に紫斑が生じ、歯茎が腫れ、歯が抜けやすくなる病気）
（ plural ）
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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.
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scurvy
Sailors in the 18th century often suffered from scurvy during long sea voyages.
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Sailors in the 18th century often suffered from scurvy during long sea voyages.
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