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Rachitic Definition & Meaning

rachitic
adjective
  1. affected with, suffering from, or characteristic of rickets; "rickety limbs and joints"; "a rachitic patient"

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What does rachitic mean?
affected with, suffering from, or characteristic of rickets; "rickety limbs and joints"; "a rachitic patient"
What part of speech is rachitic?
Rachitic is an adjective.

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