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rheumatism weed |
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rheumatoid
| rheumatoid arthritis
| rheumatoid factor
| rheumatoid spondylitis
| rheumatologist
| rheumatology
rheumatoid
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective rheumatoid has 1 sense
- rheumatoid(s = adj.all) arthritic, creaky, rheumatic, rheumy - of or pertaining to arthritis; "my creaky old joints"; "rheumy with age and grief"
OXFORD DICTIONARY
rheumatoid, adj. having the character of rheumatism.
Idiom
rheumatoid arthritis a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation and stiffening of the joints.
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