ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Lathyrism

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Lathyrism is a noun meaning A neurological disease of humans and domestic animals, caused by eating certain legumes of the genus Lathyrus and characterised by paralysis and emaciation.

Meaning

A neurological disease of humans and domestic animals, caused by eating certain legumes of the genus Lathyrus and characterised by paralysis and emaciation.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include osteolathyrism, angiolathyrism, laloplegia, lalopathy, lachryphagy, lytico-bodig.

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