scurvy
Definition
A disease caused by a deficiency of vitamin C, characterized by bleeding gums and weakness.
中文 由缺乏维生素C引起的疾病,表现为牙龈出血和虚弱。
Example
"Historically, sailors often suffered from scurvy during long voyages without fresh fruit."
A disease caused by a deficiency of vitamin C, characterized by bleeding gums and weakness.
中文 由缺乏维生素C引起的疾病,表现为牙龈出血和虚弱。
"Historically, sailors often suffered from scurvy during long voyages without fresh fruit."