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pellagra


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pellagra  \Pel"la*gra\  (p[e^]l"l[.a]*gr[.a]),  n.  (Med.) 
  An  erythematous  affection  of  the  skin,  with  severe 
  constitutional  and  nervous  symptoms,  endemic  in  Northern 
  Italy. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  pellagra 
  n  :  caused  by  deficiency  of  niacin  (vitamin  B3;  nicotinic  acid) 
  and  protein 




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