prescorbuto

== Italian == === Etymology === From pre- +‎ scorbuto. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /presˈkɔr.bu.to/, (traditional) /pres.korˈbu.to/ Rhymes: -ɔrbuto, (traditional) -uto Hyphenation: pre‧scòr‧bu‧to, (traditional) pre‧scor‧bù‧to === Noun === prescorbuto m (uncountable) (pathology) a condition that precedes the onset of scurvy === References === === Further reading === prescorbuto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana