pellagra
A disease characterised by skin lesions and mental confusion, primarily caused by a…A disease characterised by skin lesions and mental confusion, primarily caused by a niacin deficiency.
» That man died of pellagra.
Значение
значений: 1(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A disease characterised by skin lesions and mental confusion, primarily caused by a niacin deficiency.
Pellagra
пелла́граpellágra
a disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin); characterized by gastrointestinal disturbances and erythema and nervous or mental disorders; may be caused by malnutrition or alcoholism or other nutritional impairments
Примеры
предложений: 1That man died of pellagra.
Переводы
языков: 6По значениям 1
По значениям 1
Происхождение
From Italian pellagra, from Latin pellis (“skin”) + Ancient Greek ἄγρα (ágra, “seizure, atFrom Italian pellagra, from Latin pellis (“skin”) + Ancient Greek ἄγρα (ágra, “seizure, attack, catching”).
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Формы
мн. число: pellagrasСинонимы
синонимов: 6- a disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin); characterized by gastrointestinal disturbances and erythema and nervous or mental disorders; may be caused by malnutrition or alcoholism or other nutritional impairments:Alpine scurvymal de la rosamal rossomaidismmayidismSaint Ignatius-ap- itch
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 5Уроки к слову
уроков: 1- A1Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные — Потому что оно может быть неисчисляемым