Associations to the word «Rickets»
Noun
- Vitamin
- Deficiency
- Deformity
- Calcium
- Defi
- Malnutrition
- Phosphorus
- Anemia
- Phosphate
- Cod
- Rosary
- Abnormality
- Bone
- Infant
- Serum
- Fracture
- Cartilage
- Tuberculosis
- Sunlight
- Retardation
- Blindness
- Pho
- Arthritis
- Liver
- Wasting
- Intake
- Disease
- Gout
- Metabolism
- Kidney
- Nutrition
- Syndrome
- Physiology
- Infancy
- Vita
- Mutation
- Exposure
- Rib
- Skeleton
- Adult
- Prevalence
- Tumor
- Defect
- Diet
- Childhood
- Hormone
- Cure
- Cholesterol
- Absorption
- Om
- Disorder
- Min
- Growth
- Intestine
- Receptor
- Synthesis
- Joint
- Fed
- Prevention
- Cause
Adjective
Wiktionary
RICKETS, noun. (pathology) A disorder of infancy and early childhood caused by a deficiency of vitamin D, causing soft bones.
Dictionary definition
RICKETS, noun. Childhood disease caused by deficiency of vitamin D and sunlight associated with impaired metabolism of calcium and phosphorus.
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