iskorbüt
التعريفات والمعاني
== Turkish ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اسقوربوت (iskorbüt, “scurvy”), itself from French scorbut (“scurvy”).
=== Noun ===
iskorbüt (definite accusative iskorbütü, plural iskorbütler)
scurvy, a disease caused by insufficient intake of vitamin C, leading to spongy gums and loosening of the teeth
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “iskorbüt”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2220
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “iskorbüt”, in Nişanyan Sözlük