BERIBERI


Meaning of BERIBERI in English

noun Etymology: Sinhalese bæribæri Date: 1703 a deficiency disease marked by inflammatory or degenerative changes of the nerves, digestive system, and heart and caused by a lack of or inability to assimilate thiamine

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