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Antiscorbutic   Listen
noun
Antiscorbutic  n.  (Med.) A remedy for scurvy.






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"Antiscorbutic" Quotes from Famous Books



... extra articles, such as malt, sour krout, salted cabbage, portable broth, saloup, mustard, marmalade of carrots, and inspissated juice of wort and beer. Some of these articles had before been found to be highly antiscorbutic; and others were now sent out on trial, or by way of experiment;—the inspissated juice of beer and wort, and marmalade of carrots especially. As several of these antiscorbutic articles are not generally known, a more particular account of them ...
— A Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the World, Volume 1 • James Cook



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