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antiscorbutic
adjective an·ti·scor·bu·tic \ˌan-tē-skȯr-ˈbyü-tik, ˌan-ˌtī-\
Definition of ANTISCORBUTIC
: counteracting scurvy <the antiscorbutic vitamin is vitamin C>
— antiscorbutic noun
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First Known Use of ANTISCORBUTIC
1725
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