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pellagra

pellagra

n. deficiency of the B vitamin nicotinic acid (niacin), marked by weakness, gastrointestinal disturbances, skin disorders, and neurological symptoms, such as apathy, confusion, disorientation, and neuritis. Also called nicotinic acid deficiency.

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