Rosa — synonyms, definition

1. rosa (Noun)

7 synonyms
Alpine scurvy Saint Ignatius' itch genus Rosa maidism mal rosso mayidism pellagra
2 definitions

rosa (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.

rosa (Noun) — Large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses.

3 types of
avitaminosis hypovitaminosis rosid dicot genus
2 parts
rose rosebush
3 parts of
Rosaceae family Rosaceae rose family

2. rosa (Adverb)

1 definition

rosa (Adverb) — In secret or covertly. ex. "held a meeting sub rosa to avoid general criticism"