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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun rickets has 1 sense
- rickets(n = noun.state) rachitis - childhood disease caused by deficiency of vitamin D and sunlight associated with impaired metabolism of calcium and phosphorus; is a kind of avitaminosis, hypovitaminosis
CIDE DICTIONARY
rickets, n. pl. [Of uncertain origin; but cf. AS. wrigian to bend, D. wrikken to shake, E. wriggle.].
A disease which affects children, and which is characterized by a bulky head, crooked spine and limbs, depressed ribs, enlarged and spongy articular epiphyses, tumid abdomen, and short stature, together with clear and often premature mental faculties. The essential cause of the disease appears to be the nondeposition of earthy salts in the osteoid tissues. Children afflicted with this malady stand and walk unsteadily. Called also rachitis . [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
rickets, n. (treated as sing. or pl.) a disease of children with softening of the bones (esp. the spine) and bow-legs, caused by a deficiency of vitamin D.
Etymology
17th c.: orig. uncert., but assoc. by medical writers with Gk rhakhitis RACHITIS