Associations to the word «Beriberi»

Wiktionary

BERIBERI, noun. (pathology) An ailment caused by a deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B1), leading to lethargy and organ complications.

Dictionary definition

BERIBERI, noun. Avitaminosis caused by lack of thiamine (vitamin B1).

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche