Möller-Barlow disease

noun

The disease scurvy, especially in infants.

Similar
Barlow's diseaseCheadle-Möller-Barlow syndromeCheadle's diseaseMoeller's diseasescorbutusscurvy
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Meanings

nounMöller-Barlow disease (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineThe disease scurvy, especially in infants.

    Synonyms: Barlow's disease, Cheadle-Möller-Barlow syndrome, Cheadle's disease, Moeller's disease, scorbutus, scurvy

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe disease scurvy, especially in infants.

Similar
Barlow's diseaseCheadle-Möller-Barlow syndromeCheadle's diseaseMoeller's diseasescorbutusscurvy
Also see
barlow's diseasecheadle-möller-barlow syndromecheadle's diseasemoeller's diseasescorbutusscurvy

Origin

Named after Sir Thomas Barlow (1845–1945) and Julius Otto Ludwig Möller, who described it.

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APA

Möller-Barlow disease. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/M%C3%B6ller-Barlow%20disease

MLA

“Möller-Barlow disease.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/M%C3%B6ller-Barlow%20disease. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Möller-Barlow disease,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/M%C3%B6ller-Barlow%20disease.

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