Thesaurus: pellagra

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1. n. An erythematous affection of the skin, with severe constitutional and nervous symptoms, endemic in Northern Italy.
2. n. 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 alcoholism or other nutritional impairments
3. An erythematous affection of the skin, with severe constitutional and nervous symptoms, endemic in Northern Italy.
4. An erythematous affection of the skin, with severeconstitutional and nervous symptoms, endemic in Northern Italy.
5. n:100 n. 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 alcoholism or other nutritional impairments