rachitis

English

Etymology

From New Latin rachitis, from Ancient Greek ῥάχις (rhákhis, “spine, ridge”); by surface analysis, rachi- +‎ -itis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɹəˈkaɪtɪs/

Noun

rachitis (uncountable)

1. (pathology) Rickets.

   Synonym: rachitism

2. (botany) A disease that produces abortion in the fruit.

Translations

rickets

• Arabic: كُسَاح m (kusāḥ)
• Bulgarian: рахит (bg) m (rahit)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 佝僂病／佝偻病 (zh) (gōulóubìng)

• Czech: rachitida f
• Finnish: riisitauti (fi)
• French: rachitisme (fr) m
• Galician: raquitismo m
• German: Rachitis (de) n
• Greek: ραχίτιδα (el) f (rachítida)
• Italian: rachitismo (it) m
• Japanese: 痀瘻病, 佝僂病 (ja) (くるびょう, kurubyō)
• Kazakh: мешел (meşel)
• Portuguese: raquitismo (pt) m
• Romanian: rahitism (ro) n
• Russian: рахи́т (ru) m (raxít)
• Slovak: rachitída (sk) m
• Spanish: raquitismo (es) m
• Swedish: engelska sjukan (sv) c, rakit (sv) c, rakitis (sv) c
• Turkish: raşitizm (tr)