Associations to the word «Beriberi»

Wiktionary

BERIBERI, noun. (pathology) An ailment caused by a deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B1), leading to lethargy and organ complications.

Dictionary definition

BERIBERI, noun. Avitaminosis caused by lack of thiamine (vitamin B1).

Wise words

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