Disease From Lack of Vitamin C
Puzzle 18 of Alternatives to Plastic Pack
Question is: Disease From Lack of Vitamin C
and the answer is: SCURVY
Word Meaning:
SCURVY — Affected or covered with scurf (“skin disease causing flakes of skin to fall off”) or scabs; scurfy, scabby; also, of or relating to a skin disease causing scurf or to scurvy (noun sense 1).
Definitions from Wiktionary.