Cheadle's disease
The disease scurvy, especially in infantsThe disease scurvy, especially in infants.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The disease scurvy, especially in infants.
Origin
Named after Dr. Walter Butler Cheadle who described it.Named after Dr. Walter Butler Cheadle who described it.
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Synonyms
6 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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