rheumatoid
English Thesaurus
1. of or pertaining to arthritis (adj.all)
| similar | : | unhealthy, |
| definition | : | not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | rheumatic, |
| definition | : | a person suffering with rheumatism (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | rheumatism, |
| definition | : | any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | arthritis, |
| definition | : | inflammation of a joint or joints (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | atrophic arthritis, rheumatism, rheumatoid arthritis, |
| definition | : | a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities; something (possibly a virus) triggers an attack on the synovium by the immune system, which releases cytokines that stimulate an inflammatory reaction that can lead to the destruction of all components of the joint (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | rheumatic, |
| definition | : | a person suffering with rheumatism (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | rheumatism, |
| definition | : | any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | arthritis, |
| definition | : | inflammation of a joint or joints (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | atrophic arthritis, rheumatism, rheumatoid arthritis, |
| definition | : | a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities; something (possibly a virus) triggers an attack on the synovium by the immune system, which releases cytokines that stimulate an inflammatory reaction that can lead to the destruction of all components of the joint (noun.state) |
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