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  1. 1. n. An erythematous affection of the skin, with severe constitutional and nervous symptoms, endemic in Northern Italy. Source: opted
  2. 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 Source: wordnet
  3. 3. An erythematous affection of the skin, with severe constitutional and nervous symptoms, endemic in Northern Italy. Source: webster
  4. 4. An erythematous affection of the skin, with severeconstitutional and nervous symptoms, endemic in Northern Italy. Source: adambom
  5. 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 Source: ecdict

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