Definition of maidisms

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • maidisms is not a valid Scrabble US word!
  • maidisms is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • maidisms is not a valid Words with friends word!

Definition of maidisms


  • a disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin); characterized by gastrointestinal disturbances and erythema and nervous or mental disorders; may be caused by malnutrition or alcoholism or other nutritional impairments (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. alpine scurvy
    2. mal de la rosa
    3. mal rosso
    4. mayidism
    5. pellagra
    6. saint ignatius' itch

See definition of maidisms in Merriam Webster