What does avitaminosis mean?
Definitions for avitaminosis
eɪˌvaɪ tə məˈnoʊ sɪsavi·ta·minosis
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Princeton's WordNet
avitaminosis, hypovitaminosisnoun
any of several diseases caused by deficiency of one or more vitamins
Wiktionary
avitaminosisnoun
Any disease which is caused by vitamin deficiency.
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avitaminosis
Avitaminosis is a medical condition characterized by the deficiency or lack of essential vitamins in a person's diet that can result in various health problems. The condition can occur due to inadequate intake, poor absorption, or improper utilization of the particular vitamin. Examples of avitaminosis include scurvy, rickets, pellagra, and beriberi, which are caused by deficiencies of vitamin C, D, B3, and B1 respectively.
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Avitaminosis
Avitaminosis is any disease caused by chronic or long-term vitamin deficiency or caused by a defect in metabolic conversion, such as tryptophan to niacin. They are designated by the same letter as the vitamin. Conversely hypervitaminosis is the syndrome of symptoms caused by over-retention of fat-soluble vitamins in the body.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Avitaminosis
A condition due to a deficiency of one or more essential vitamins. (Dorland, 27th ed)
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of avitaminosis in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of avitaminosis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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