English
Detailed Synonyms for tropical sprue in English
tropical sprue:
tropical sprue [the ~] noun
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the tropical 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 1the psilosis; the sprue; the tropical 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 1