What does rachitis mean?
Definitions for rachitis
rəˈkaɪ tɪsrachi·tis
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Princeton's WordNet
rachitisnoun
inflammation of the vertebral column
rickets, rachitisnoun
childhood disease caused by deficiency of vitamin D and sunlight associated with impaired metabolism of calcium and phosphorus
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rachitisnoun
rickets
Etymology: from ῥαχις.
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rachitis
Rachitis, also known as rickets, is a medical condition that affects bone development in children. It's characterized by softening and distortion of bones, typically resulting from a deficiency of vitamin D, calcium, or phosphate. This condition can lead to bone pain, dental problems, and an increased likelihood of fractures.
Webster Dictionary
Rachitisnoun
literally, inflammation of the spine, but commonly applied to the rickets. See Rickets
Rachitisnoun
a disease which produces abortion in the fruit or seeds
Etymology: [NL., fr. Gr. "rachi^tis (sc. nosos), fr. "ra`chis, -ios, the spine.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of rachitis in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of rachitis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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