avitaminose

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Equivalent to a- +‎ vitamine +‎ -ose. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌaː.vi.taː.miˈnoː.zə/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: avi‧ta‧mi‧no‧se
  • Rhymes: -oːzə

Noun[edit]

avitaminose f (plural avitaminoses)

  1. avitaminosis, a condition caused by vitamin deficit

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From a- +‎ vitamine +‎ -ose.

Noun[edit]

avitaminose f (plural avitaminoses)

  1. (pathology) avitaminosis

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