SPRUE Synonyms
There are 2 synonyms of the word
sprue.
(exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word sprue. (close relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word sprue. (close relations)
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Definition of SPRUE
Definition of SPRUE
Best Alternative Words for SPRUE
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tropical sprue | nounn | |||||||
noun • a chronic disorder that occurs in tropical and non-tropical forms and in both children and adults; nutrients are not absorbed; symptoms include foul-smelling diarrhea and emaciation | ||||||||
psilosis | ||||||||
noun • a chronic disorder that occurs in tropical and non-tropical forms and in both children and adults; nutrients are not absorbed; symptoms include foul-smelling diarrhea and emaciation • falling out of hair |