ALL meanings of antiscorbutic
an·ti·scor·bu·tic
A a - adjective antiscorbutic preventing or curing scurvy 3
- noun antiscorbutic an antiscorbutic remedy or agent 3
- adjective antiscorbutic that cures or prevents scurvy 3
- noun antiscorbutic a remedy or preventive for scurvy, as vitamin C 3
- adjective antiscorbutic efficacious against scurvy. 1
- noun antiscorbutic an antiscorbutic agent, as ascorbic acid. 1
- noun antiscorbutic (chiefly of a drug) having the effect of preventing or curing scurvy. 1
- noun antiscorbutic (pharmacology) A medicine that prevents or cures scurvy. 0
- adjective antiscorbutic (pharmacology) preventing or curing scurvy. 0