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ANTISCORBUTIC

(noun, adj.)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Antiscorbutic.

Antiscorbutic - as a noun

A medicine that prevents or cures scurvy.

Antiscorbutic - as an adjective

(pharmaceutical effect) preventing or curing scurvy

Example Sentences

"Citrus fruits are a good source of antiscorbutics."
"Sailors in the past often carried antiscorbutics to prevent scurvy."
"The consumption of fresh vegetables is essential to maintain a sufficient intake of antiscorbutics."
"Historically, there was a lack of understanding about the importance of antiscorbutics in preventing scurvy."
"During long sea voyages, the lack of antiscorbutics led to outbreaks of scurvy among the crew."
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Word Game Points

Is ANTISCORBUTIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, antiscorbutic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ANTISCORBUTIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is ANTISCORBUTIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, antiscorbutic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ANTISCORBUTIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is ANTISCORBUTIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, antiscorbutic is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ANTISCORBUTIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.

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