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Rachitis

‖

Ra-chi′tis

(rȧ-kī′tĭs)

,

Noun.

[NL., fr. Gr.

ῥαχῖτισ

(sc.

νοσος

), fr.

ῥάχις

,

-ιος

, the spine.]

[Written also

rhachitis

.]

1.

(Med.)

Literally, inflammation of the spine, but commonly applied to the rickets. See

.

2.

(Bot.)

A disease which produces abortion in the fruit or seeds.

Henslow.

Definition 2024

rachitis

rachitis

English

Noun

rachitis ‎(uncountable)

(pathology) rickets

Translations

rickets

Arabic: كُسَاح m ‎(kusāḥ)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 佝僂病 (zh), 佝偻病 (zh) ‎(gōulóubìng)
Czech: rachitida f
Finnish: riisitauti (fi)
French: rachitisme (fr) m

German: Rachitis n
Greek: ραχίτιδα (el) f ‎(rachítida)
Japanese: 佝僂病 ‎(くるびょう, kurubyō)
Portuguese: raquitismo (pt) m
Russian: рахи́т (ru) m ‎(raxít)
Swedish: engelska sjukan (sv), rakit
Turkish: raşitizm (tr)