Thesaurus: funks
n a state of nervous depression n United States biochemist (born in Poland) who showed that several diseases were caused by dietary deficiencies and who coined the term `vitamin' for the chemicals involved (1884-1967) n …
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- n a state of nervous depression n United States biochemist (born in Poland) who showed that several diseases were caused by dietary deficiencies and who coined the term `vitamin' for the chemicals involved (1884-1967) n an earthy type of jazz combining it with blues and soul; has a heavy bass line that accentuates the first beat in the bar v draw back, as with fear or pain