Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Synonyymit
| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|---|
| espanja | escorbuto |
| hollanti | scheurbuik |
| italia | scorbuto |
| japani | 壊血病 (kaiketsubyō) |
| portugali | escorbuto |
| puola | szkorbut |
| ranska | scorbut |
| ruotsi | skörbjugg |
| saksa | Skorbut, Scharbock |
| suomi | keripukki |
| tanska | skørbug |
| turkki | iskorbüt |
| tšekki | kurděje |
| unkari | skorbut |
| venäjä | подлый (podlyi), низкий (nizki), цинга (tsinga), скорбут (skorbut) |
Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- (uncountable, pathology) A disease caused by insufficient intake of vitamin C, leading to the formation of livid spots on the skin, spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and bleeding into the skin and from almost all mucous membranes; (countable, obsolete) an occurrence of this disease.
- (countable, figurative, derogatory) A contemptible or despicable person.
- (uncountable, by extension, veterinary medicine, obsolete) A cattle disease, perhaps affecting the skin.
Adjektiivi
- Affected or covered with scurf or scabs; scurfy, scabby; also, of or relating to a skin disease causing scurf or to scurvy (noun ).
- (by extension) Of growths on plants: resembling scurf; scurfy.
- Of a person or thing: disgustingly mean; contemptible, despicable, low.
- Of the way someone is treated: poor, shabby.
Esimerkit
- Conditions were horrendous aboard most British naval vessels at the time. Scurvy and other diseases ran rampant, killing more seamen each year than all other causes combined, including combat.
- whatsoever man [...] be scurvy or scabbed
- a scurvy trick; a scurvy knave
- that scurvy custom of taking tobacco
- What a pied ninny's this! Thou scurvy patch!
Taivutusmuodot
| Monikko | scurvies |
| Komparatiivi | scurvier |
| Superlatiivi | scurviest |
Luokat
(uncountable, pathology) A disease caused by insufficient intake of vitamin C, leading to the formation of livid spots on the skin, spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and bleeding into the skin and from almost all mucous membranes; (countable, obsolete) an occurrence of this disease.
Scorbutic gums, a symptom of scurvy. The triangle-shaped areas between the teeth show redness of the gums.
(uncountable, pathology) A disease caused by insufficient intake of vitamin C, leading to the formation of livid spots on the skin, spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and bleeding into the skin and from almost all mucous membranes; (countable, obsolete) an occurrence of this disease.
A neglected child presenting a "scorbutic tongue" due to vitamin C deficiency
(uncountable, pathology) A disease caused by insufficient intake of vitamin C, leading to the formation of livid spots on the skin, spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and bleeding into the skin and from almost all mucous membranes; (countable, obsolete) an occurrence of this disease.
A child patient with scurvy in flexion posture