DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
pellagra
/pɪ'lægrə/ · pɪlægrə
Pellagra has 3 syllables: pel · la · gra.
pel
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la
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gra
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noun. A disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin); characterized by gastrointestinal disturbances and erythema and nervous or mental disorders; may be caused by malnutrition or alcoholism or other nutritional impairments.
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