antiscorbutic

English

Alternative forms

anti-scorbutic

Etymology

anti- +‎ scorbutic

Adjective

antiscorbutic (comparative more antiscorbutic, superlative most antiscorbutic)

(pharmacology) preventing or curing scurvy

Translations

preventing or curing scurvy

Portuguese: antiescorbútico

Noun

antiscorbutic (plural antiscorbutics)

(pharmacology) A medicine that prevents or cures scurvy.

Translations

a medicine that prevents or cures scurvy

Portuguese: antiescorbútico m

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