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Barlow's disease

Definitions

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  • noun pathology The disease scurvy in infants.

Etymologies

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Named after Sir Thomas Barlow (1845–1945), the British physician who described it.

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synonyms (6)

Words with the same meaning

  1. Cheadle's disease
  2. Cheadle-Möller-Barlow syndrome
  3. Moeller's disease
  4. Möller-Barlow disease
  5. scorbutus
  6. scurvy

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