'Scorbutus' definitions:

Definition of 'scorbutus'

(from WordNet)
noun
A condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C) [syn: scurvy, scorbutus]

Definition of 'Scorbutus'

From: GCIDE
  • Scorbutus \Scor*bu"tus\, n. [LL. See Scorbute.] (Med.) Scurvy. [1913 Webster]