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antiscorbutic

antiscorbutic adjective: preventing or curing scurvy.

Adjective

antiscorbutic (comparative more antiscorbutic, superlative most antiscorbutic)

  1. Preventing or curing scurvy.

Noun

antiscorbutic (plural antiscorbutics)

  1. A medicine that prevents or cures scurvy.

antiscorbutic meaning in Tamil

antiscorbutic in Tamil

இசுகர்வித்தடை, மூக்குவறட்சி நோய்நீக்கி, கரப்பானுக்குரிய மருந்து, கரப்பான்வராமல் தடுக்கிற, கரப்பானைக் குணப்படுத்துகிற

Forms of antiscorbutic

Adjective
comparativemore antiscorbutic
superlativemost antiscorbutic
alternative formanti-scorbutic
Noun
pluralantiscorbutics

Origin of antiscorbutic

From anti- + scorbutic.

Questions about antiscorbutic

What does antiscorbutic mean?
Antiscorbutic means preventing or curing scurvy.
What is antiscorbutic in Tamil?
Antiscorbutic in Tamil is இசுகர்வித்தடை, மூக்குவறட்சி நோய்நீக்கி, கரப்பானுக்குரிய மருந்து. See Antiscorbutic meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is antiscorbutic?
Antiscorbutic can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near antiscorbutic in the dictionary

  1. Antiscii
  2. antiscion
  3. antisclerostin
  4. antisclerotic
  5. antiscolic
  6. antiscorbutic
  7. antiscorbutical
  8. antiscorbutics
  9. antiscrape
  10. antiscreening
  11. antiscriptural

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Adapted from Wiktionary: antiscorbutic (page history and authors); antiscorbutic (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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