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barlow's disease

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.19 in modern English

Syllables
bar-low's dis-ease
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The disease scurvy in infants.

Uncountable

Etymology

Named after Sir Thomas Barlow (1845–1945), the British physician who described it.

Usage

Synonyms

Cheadle-Möller-Barlow syndrome Cheadle's disease Moeller's disease Möller-Barlow disease scorbutus scurvy

Questions

What does barlow's disease mean?
The disease scurvy in infants.
Where does barlow's disease come from?
Named after Sir Thomas Barlow (1845–1945), the British physician who described it.

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