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avitaminoses

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a·vi·ta·min·o·sis   (ā-vī'tə-mĭ-nō'sĭs)   
n.   pl. a·vi·ta·min·o·ses (-sēz)
A disease, such as scurvy, beriberi, or pellagra, caused by deficiency of one or more essential vitamins.
a·vi'ta·min·ot'ic (-nŏt'ĭk) adj.
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