Definition of Avitaminoses

1. avitaminosis [n] - See also: avitaminosis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Avitaminoses

avise
avised
aviseful
avisely
avises
avising
avision
avisions
aviso
avisoes
avisos
avital
avitaminoses (current term)
avitaminosis
avitaminotic
avivement
avizandum
avize
avized
avizes
avizing
avo
avobenzone
avocadi
avocado
avocado pear
avocado tree

Literary usage of Avitaminoses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Vitamine Manual: A Presentation of Essential Data about the New Food Factors by Walter Hollis Eddy (1921)
"The idea of "avitaminoses" or vitamine deficiency as the cause of a disease of a specific nature was set forth in detail by Funk in his book Die Vitamine. ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1920)
"... vitamine requirements," it may be just as well for the present to leave the question open, as to whether or not pellagra and war edema are avitaminoses. ..."

3. Chemistry of Food and Nutrition by Henry Clapp Sherman (1921)
"Die Vitamine und ihre Bedeutung fur die Physiologic und Pathologic mit besonderer Berucksichtigung der avitaminoses (Beriberi, Skorbut, Pellagra, ..."

4. International Medical and Surgical Surveyby American Institute of Medicine by American Institute of Medicine (1922)
"... a small volume presents a large reactive surface (eg, powdered animal charcoal). (la—333) (la—333) The Function of the Digestive Glands in avitaminoses. ..."

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