rachitic Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite affected with, suffering from, or characteristic of rickets
    rickety.
    • rickety limbs and joints
    • a rachitic patient

WordNet

Ra*chit"ic adjective
Etymology
Cf. F. rachitique. See Rachitis.
Definitions
  1. (Med.) Of or pertaining to rachitis; affected by rachitis; rickety.

Webster 1913