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pellagrin

[puh-lag-rin, -ley-grin, -lah-]

noun

Pathology.
  1. a person affected with pellagra.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of pellagrin1

First recorded in 1860–65; pellagr(a) + -in 1
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Example Sentences

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Goldberger states that after the addition of milk to the diet of a pellagrin, the typical clinical picture of pellagra no longer persists.

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