Rickets

Word RICKETS
Character 7
Hyphenation rick ets
Pronunciations /ˈɹɪkəts/

Definitions and meanings of "Rickets"

What do we mean by rickets?

A bone disease of children marked by bone demineralization and defective bone growth, caused usually by a deficiency of or an impaired metabolism of vitamin D. noun

A disease, technically called rachitis. See rachitis, . noun

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. noun plural

A disorder of infancy and early childhood caused by a deficiency of vitamin D, causing soft bones. noun

Childhood disease caused by deficiency of vitamin D and sunlight associated with impaired metabolism of calcium and phosphorus noun

A disorder of infancy and early childhood caused by a deficiency of vitamin D, causing soft bones.

Blood word for a crip Urban Dictionary

A softness of the bones causing great pain Urban Dictionary

Bone disformation Urban Dictionary

Slang for crack rocks. Urban Dictionary

Something that is broken, not right or it’s just plain wrong. Urban Dictionary

When your feet go inwards Urban Dictionary

1. A run down industrial property that has been re-purposed as a home or gathering place. Word derived from the rickety nature of the structures and the sound of crickets when the project begins. 2. English, Australian slang. A place where undesirables congregate. See ricket, phloid, larrikin Urban Dictionary

A Crab A flu wear'n fool A dead mothafucker Urban Dictionary

'Ricket, noun - A mistake (UK Slang) Drop a 'ricket - To make a mistake (UK Slang) Urban Dictionary

A word Blood gang affiliates use to diss Crip gang members. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Rickets

The word "rickets" in example sentences

The term rickets comes from the Old English word ... ❋ Unknown (2010)

Severe vitamin D deficiency characterized by low calcium in the blood or bone deformities known as rickets is now uncommon in most developed countries. ❋ M.D. Vivian Pinn (2006)

Thus the disease known as rickets is in the old country marked in many cases by bending of the bones, giving rise to deformities of the limbs, &c. The ❋ Unknown (2004)

An expert concluded that Ndigo, who was 19 months old, died of “respiratory and cardiac arrest … as a result of rickets, which is brought on by neglect and malnourishment,” authorities said. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Thus the disease known as rickets is in the old country marked in many cases by bending of the bones, giving rise to deformities of the limbs, &c. The Australian type of the disorder, however, is milder altogether, and is of a different character. ❋ Philip E. Muskett (N/A)

[ain't] he a riket ❋ Malice Mam (2003)

[Drink milk] so that you have [calcium] and [don];t develop rickets, dude! ❋ LINDAR (2006)

that [boy] [got] [ricket]!! ❋ Ty (2003)

Hey [Matt], [are we] gonna smoke some rickets [all day]? ❋ MIAT (2006)

“Your [teeth] are [looking] [ricketed]” ❋ Dileshm (2018)

Person: Hey [Jack], you have Rickets! [HAHAHAHAHA]! Jack: [No I] don’t. ❋ A.Mr (2022)

[Welcome] [to the] 'Rickets. [Make yourself at home]. ❋ Phloid (2018)

[Blood] "I ckapped a fuckin [ricket] with my [glock]" Blood #2 "Fuck it-lets kill the rest!" ❋ Lil Blood (2006)

First recorded use: "It's in [the law of averages] that if you are chopping all day you must at some time make a ['ricket] and chop your hand or something." -Frank Norman, Bang to Rights, p. 29. [1958] ❋ Phloid (2018)

"[Look at] them [Rickets]!" ❋ .:MENACE:. (2009)

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