| antiscorbutic | <medicine> Counteracting scurvy. A remedy for scurvy. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| antiscorbutic vitamin | <biochemistry> A requisite in the diet of man and guinea pigs. May act as a reducing agent in enzymic reactions, particularly those catalysed by hydroxylases. Synonym: Vitamin C. (18 Nov 1997) |
| antiscorbutical | <medicine> Antiscorbutic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |