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Definition of Rickety

1. Adjective. Inclined to shake as from weakness or defect. "The bridge still stands though one of the arches is wonky"

2. Adjective. Affected with, suffering from, or characteristic of rickets. "A rachitic patient"

3. Adjective. Lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality. "Her body looked sapless"

Definition of Rickety

1. a. Affected with rickets.

Definition of Rickety

1. likely to fall or collapse [adj -ETIER, -ETIEST]

Medical Definition of Rickety

1. To do with rickets, a disease caused by Vitamin D deficiency. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rickety

Rickettsia psittaci rickettsia rickettsii Rickettsia ruminantium Rickettsia sennetsu Rickettsia sibirica rickettsia tsutsugamushi rickettsia typhi rickettsia vaccine rickettsieae rickettsioses

rickettsiosis rickettsiosis rickettsiostatic ricketty rickety (current term) rickety (current term) rickey rickeys ricking rickle

rickles Rickles test rickly Rickover rickrack rickracks ricks ricksha rickshas rickshaw

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