English Explanatory Dictionary

Cheadle's disease

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The disease scurvy, especially in infants.

Word forms

Cheadle's disease

Etymology

Named after Dr. Walter Butler Cheadle who described it.

Synonyms

Barlow's disease Cheadle-Möller-Barlow syndrome Moeller's disease Möller-Barlow disease scorbutus scurvy

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