Unscramble

p 3 e 1 l 1 l 1 a 1 g 2 r 1 a 1

8 letters · 11 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun a disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin); characterized by gastrointestinal disturbances and erythema and nervous or

originFrom Italian pellagra, from Latin pellis (“skin”) + Ancient Greek ἄγρα (ágra, “seizure, attack, catching”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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