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sprue


Definition: Meaning of, sprue in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / spruː /

  • noun
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sprue sprues
  1. 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 diarrhoea and emaciation
    SYNONYM
    tropical sprue, psilosis
    ANTONYM
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  • tropical sprue (noun)
    1. 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 diarrhoea and emaciation
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