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noun • childhood disease caused by deficiency of vitamin D and sunlight associated with impaired metabolism of calcium and phosphorus | ||||||||
| 32% | 5 | Exudation obtained from some scale insects | ||||||
noun • any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules | ||||||||
| 29% | 8 | Sheath for skin disease obtained by poet | ||||||
noun • a sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet | ||||||||
Disease Obtained From Insects Not Primarily
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RICKETS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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RICKETS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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