/ Thesaurus / S Synonyms of scorbutus Find synonyms for: Noun1. scurvy, scorbutus, avitaminosis, hypovitaminosisusage: a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C)WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: loathe Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language