Crossword-Solution: RACHITIS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Rachitis | n. | Literally, inflammation of the spine, but commonly applied to the rickets. See Rickets. |
| Rachitis | n. | A disease which produces abortion in the fruit or seeds. |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
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CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with RACHITIS (5)
The pathologists divide scoliosis into a myopathic variety, in which the trouble is a physiologic antagonism of the muscles; or osteopathic, ordinarily associated with rachitis, which latter variety is generally accountable for congenital scoliosis.
Rachitis or rickets is not a disease of adult life, but of infancy and childhood, and never occurs after the age of puberty.
Figure 213 shows the appearance during life of a patient with the highest grade of rachitis, and it can be easily understood what a barrier to natural child-birth it would produce.
Analogous to rachitis is achondroplasia, or the so called fetal rickets--a disease in which deformity results from an arrest, absence, or perversion of the normal process of enchondral ossification.
Scurvy has now been added to the fold and rickets or rachitis seems well on the way to acceptance though the specific vitamine absent in this case is not yet positively identified.