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rickets

rick·ets

rickets

 
pronunciation:
rI kihts
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition: (used with a sing. verb) a disease of children characterized by softening and deformity of the bones, usu. resulting from malnutrition or a lack of vitamin D, calcium, or sunlight.
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