Associations to the word «Rachitis»

Wiktionary

RACHITIS, noun. (disease) rickets

Dictionary definition

RACHITIS, noun. Inflammation of the vertebral column.
RACHITIS, noun. Childhood disease caused by deficiency of vitamin D and sunlight associated with impaired metabolism of calcium and phosphorus.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope