Skorbut
skor·but
from belanda
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noun
kedokteran
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From belanda
Definition
A disease caused by vitamin C deficiency, characterized by bleeding gums, physical weakness, and joint pain.
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch 'scheurbuik' meaning a disease caused by vitamin C deficiency.
Semantic Category
Valid foreign words used within an Indonesian context (e.g., startup, gadget).
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