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Definition of Antiscorbutics
1. antiscorbutic [n] - See also: antiscorbutic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Antiscorbutics
Literary usage of Antiscorbutics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Retrospect of Medicine by William Braithwaite (1869)
"... AND THE ACTION OF THE DIFFERENT SO-CALLED antiscorbutics. By Dr. ARCHER FARR.
There have been many speculations with regard to the cause of scurvy: one ..."
2. The Practitioner's Pharmacopoeia and Universal Formulary ...: With an by John Ambrose Foote (1855)
"... change of air and scene, and in fact whatever will invigorate the frame, will
act as antiscorbutics. ANTISEPTICS. This term is applied to such medicines ..."
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