scorbutic
/skɔːˈbjuːtɪk/adjective
- relating to or affected with scurvy（患） 坏血病的。参见ANTISCORBUTIC.
词源
mid 17th cent.: from modern Latin scorbuticus, from medieval Latin scorbutus 'scurvy'， perhaps from Middle Low German schorbūk （from schoren 'to break'+būk 'belly'）.