Affected with, suffering from, or characteristic of rickets.
1 It is unnecessary to give calcium directly, when a rachitic diet is observed.
2 The patient had normal stature; without rachitic or boney deformities or a history of fractures.
3 Ussa made a rachitic sound that expressed dry irony.
4 C. was four years old when she entered, with every symptom of confirmed rachitic cretinism.
5 As a consequence, GACI patients develop severe rachitic complications such as short stature and skeletal deformities.
6 He is also scrofulous, rachitic .
7 He was lean, wiry, rachitic .
8 He calls attention to the fact that the scrofulous and rachitic diatheses in childhood are sometimes accompanied by this disorder.
9 Since the affected subjects suffer involvement of several of the extremities at the same time, the theory of rachitic origin seems well supported.
10 As the bone presents no sign of rachitic degeneration, it may be supposed that an injury sustained during life was the cause of the anchylosis.
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