English Explanatory Dictionary

antiscorbutic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Preventing or curing scurvy.

noun

A medicine that prevents or cures scurvy.

Word forms

antiscorbutic more antiscorbutic most antiscorbutic anti-scorbutic antiscorbutics

Etymology

From anti- + scorbutic.

Related words

ascorbic ascorbic acid

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