rickets (n)
rachitis (n)

n14201311

type n
lex_filenum 26
def childhood disease caused by deficiency of vitamin D and sunlight associated with impaired metabolism of calcium and phosphorus
Outgoing links
Hypernym avitaminosis, hypovitaminosis
Derivationally related form rachitis → rachitic
Incoming links
Derivationally related form rachitic → rachitis
Hyponym avitaminosis, hypovitaminosis

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