Ariboflavinosis: A dietary deficiency of riboflavin (vitamin B2) resulting in visual disorders, seborrheic dermatitis and lesions on the corners of the mouth, lips and around the eyes and nose.
Ariboflavinosis: Properly termed hyporiboflavinosis: a nutritional condition produced by a deficiency of riboflavin in the diet, characterized by cheilosis and magenta tongue and usually associated with other manifestations of vitamin B deficiency.
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
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