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vitamin-deficiency diet

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dietetics collapse: the scientific study of food preparation and intake

dieting collapse

regime collapse

vegetarianism collapse: a diet excluding all meat and fish

niacin collapse: a B vitamin essential for the normal function of the nervous system and the gastrointestinal tract

ascorbic acid collapse

riboflavin collapse

pap collapse: worthless or oversimplified ideas

vitamin collapse: any of a group of organic substances essential in small quantities to normal metabolism

malnutrition collapse: a state of poor nutrition; can result from insufficient or excessive or unbalanced diet or from inability to absorb foods

goiter collapse: abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet

beriberi collapse: avitaminosis caused by lack of thiamine (vitamin B1)

rickets collapse: childhood disease caused by deficiency of vitamin D and sunlight associated with impaired metabolism of calcium and phosphorus

pellagra collapse: 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

night blindness collapse

diet collapse: the act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods); the usual food and drink consumed by an organism (person or animal); a prescribed selection of foods; a legislative assembly in certain countries (e.g., Japan); eat sparingly, for health reasons or to lose weight; follow a regimen or a diet, as for health reasons; "He has high blood pressure and must stick to a low-salt diet"

dermatitis collapse: inflammation of the skin; skin becomes itchy and may develop blisters

scurvy collapse: a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C)

anemia collapse: genus of terrestrial or lithophytic ferns having pinnatifid fronds; chiefly of tropical America; a deficiency of red blood cells; a lack of vitality

avoidance collapse: deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening

counterirritant collapse: a medicine applied locally to produce superficial inflammation in order to reduce deeper inflammation

asceticism collapse: rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint; the doctrine that through renunciation of worldly pleasures it is possible to achieve a high spiritual or intellectual state

refraining collapse

abstention collapse

celibacy collapse: an unmarried status

Stoicism collapse: an indifference to pleasure or pain; (philosophy) the philosophical system of the Stoics following the teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno

hormone collapse: the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect

outage collapse: a temporary suspension of operation (as of computers); "there will be a network outage from 8 to 10 a.m."; the amount of something (as whiskey or oil) lost in storage or transportation

chastity collapse: abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows)

continence collapse: the exercise of self constraint in sexual matters; voluntary control over urinary and fecal discharge

quorum collapse: a gathering of the minimal number of members of an organization to conduct business

abstinence collapse: act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite; the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)

shortfall collapse

underage collapse: dependent by virtue of youth

adjuvant collapse: an additive that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment; enhancing the action of a medical treatment; "the adjuvant action of certain bacteria"

brain trust collapse

famine collapse: a severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death

scarcity collapse: a small and inadequate amount

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