raquitismo

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: ra‧qui‧tis‧mo

Noun

raquitismo m (usually uncountable, plural raquitismos)

  1. (pathology) rickets (disorder that causes soft bones)

Spanish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ῥαχίτης (rhakhítēs) +‎ -ismo.

Noun

raquitismo m (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) rickets

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