scorbut

As nouns the difference between terms and scorbut

is that terms is while scorbut is (obsolete) scurvy.

Scorbutic is a related term of scorbut.

As an adjective scorbutic

is of, pertaining to, or suffering from scurvy.

As a noun scorbut is

(obsolete) scurvy.

As nouns the difference between scurvy and scorbut

is that scurvy is a disease caused by insufficient intake of vitamin C leading to the formation of livid spots on the skin, spongy gums, loosening of the teeth and bleeding into the skin and from almost all mucous membranes while scorbut is scurvy.

As an adjective scurvy

is covered or affected with scurf or scabs; scabby; scurfy; specifically, diseased with the scurvy.

Scorbute is an alternative form of scorbut.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between scorbute and scorbut

is that scorbute is (obsolete) scorbutus; scurvy while scorbut is (obsolete) scurvy.

As nouns the difference between scorbute and scorbut

is that scorbute is (obsolete) scorbutus; scurvy while scorbut is (obsolete) scurvy.