adjective
- relating to or affected by lathyrism, a neurological disorder caused by eating certain legumes
Usage: medical
Examples
- The lathyritic symptoms appeared after prolonged consumption of grass pea.
- Researchers studied lathyritic paralysis in affected populations.
- The lathyritic condition primarily affects the lower limbs.
- Medical teams documented lathyritic cases in drought-affected regions.
- Prevention of lathyritic disorders requires dietary diversification.