LATHYRISM
(noun)Definitions
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Lathyrism.
Lathyrism - as a noun
A neurological disease of humans and domestic animals, caused by eating certain legumes of the genus lathyrus and characterised by paralysis and emaciation.
Example Sentences
"The symptoms of lathyrism include muscle weakness, joint pain, and paralysis."
"The prevention of lathyrism involves dietary diversification and reducing reliance on grass pea."
"Long-term exposure to the neurotoxic compounds in grass pea can lead to lathyrism."
"Researchers are studying ways to develop grass pea varieties with reduced neurotoxicity to combat lathyrism."
"Early detection and proper management can help mitigate the effects of lathyrism."
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Is LATHYRISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, lathyrism is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LATHYRISM has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is LATHYRISM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, lathyrism is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLATHYRISM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is LATHYRISM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, lathyrism is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLATHYRISM has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
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