New Latin rachitis rickets, from Greek rhachitis spinal disease, from rhachis
1797, in the meaning defined above
rachis
rachitic
Rachitomi
“Rachitic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rachitic. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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