Canadian English Meaning of rheumatism
Rheumatism
Other Canadian English words related to Rheumatism
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Nearest Words of rheumatism
- rheumatic heart disease => Rheumatic heart disease
- rheumatic fever => Rheumatic fever
- rheumatic aortitis => Rheumatic aortitis
- rheumatic => rheumatic
- rheum rhaponticum => rhubarb
- rheum rhabarbarum => Rhubarb
- rheum palmatum => Rhubarb
- rheum emodi => Indian rhubarb
- rheum cultorum => Rheumatism
- rheum australe => Southern rhubarb
- rheumatism weed => Rheumatism weed
- rheumatismal => rheumatic
- rheumatismoid => rheumatoid
- rheumatoid => Rheumatoid
- rheumatoid arthritis => Rheumatoid arthritis
- rheumatoid factor => Rheumatoid factor
- rheumatoid spondylitis => Ankylosing spondylitis
- rheumatologist => Rheumatologist
- rheumatology => Rheumatology
- rheumic => rheumatic
Definitions and Meaning of rheumatism in English
rheumatism (n)
any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues
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
rheumatism (n.)
A general disease characterized by painful, often multiple, local inflammations, usually affecting the joints and muscles, but also extending sometimes to the deeper organs, as the heart.
FAQs About the word rheumatism
Rheumatism
any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues, a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities; someth
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No antonyms found.
rheumatic heart disease => Rheumatic heart disease, rheumatic fever => Rheumatic fever, rheumatic aortitis => Rheumatic aortitis, rheumatic => rheumatic, rheum rhaponticum => rhubarb,