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Beriberi Definition & Meaning

beriberi
noun
  1. avitaminosis caused by lack of thiamine (vitamin B1)

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  • "genetic beriberi"
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Frequently asked questions

What does beriberi mean?
avitaminosis caused by lack of thiamine (vitamin B1)
What part of speech is beriberi?
Beriberi is a noun.

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