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Definition: mayidism
mayidism
n : 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 mental disorders; may be
caused by malnutrition or alcoholism or other nutritional
impairments [syn:
pellagra,
Alpine scurvy,
mal de la rosa
,
mal rosso,
maidism,
Saint Ignatius' itch]