Pellagra Meaning

There are 1 meaning(s) for word Pellagra

Meaning 1 : a disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin); characterized by gastrointestinal disturbances and erythema and nervous or mental disorders; may be caused by malnutrition or alco

    Synonyms : alpine scurvy,  maidism,  mal de la rosa,  mal rosso,  mayidism,  saint ignatius' itch


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