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scrofulo-rachitic

scrofulo-rachitic adjective: tending toward scrofula and rickets.

Adjective

scrofulo-rachitic (comparative more scrofulo-rachitic, superlative most scrofulo-rachitic)

  1. (archaic) Tending toward scrofula and rickets.

Forms of scrofulo-rachitic

comparativemore scrofulo-rachitic
superlativemost scrofulo-rachitic

Questions about scrofulo-rachitic

What does scrofulo-rachitic mean?
Scrofulo-rachitic means tending toward scrofula and rickets.
What part of speech is scrofulo-rachitic?
Scrofulo-rachitic is an adjective.

Words near scrofulo-rachitic in the dictionary

  1. scrofulas
  2. scrofulide
  3. scrofulides
  4. scrofulitic
  5. scrofulitics
  6. scrofulo-rachitic
  7. scrofulo-tuberculous
  8. scrofuloderma
  9. scrofuloses
  10. scrofulosis
  11. scrofulous

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