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beriberi
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[ˌbɛrɪˈbɛri], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a disease causing inflammation of the nerves and heart failure, ascribed to a deficiency of vitamin B₁
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Origin
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early 18th century: from Sinhalese, from beri ‘weakness’
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