Definition of sprue

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • sprue is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • sprue is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • sprue is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of sprue


  • a chronic disorder that occurs in tropical and non-tropical forms and in both children and adults; nutrients are not absorbed; symptoms include foul-smelling diarrhea and emaciation (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. psilosis
    2. tropical sprue

See definition of sprue in Merriam Webster