arthritis

Noun

Meaning

Any inflammation of the joints, particularly the gout.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

rheumatism rheumatoid arthritis osteoarthritis arthrosis arthropathy joint inflammation endocarditis scleroderma colitis otitis inflammation hepatitis encephalitis meningitis conjunctivitis
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Hypernyms

disease inflammatory disease

Hyponyms

rheumatism rheumatoid arthritis gout osteoarthritis degenerative joint disease gouty arthritis

Phrases with the word

arthritis fungosa arthritis pauperum climactic arthritis blennorrhagic arthritis arthritis deformans infectious arthritis

Examples

Absolute contraindications to spinal manipulative therapy are conditions that should not be manipulated; these contraindications include rheumatoid arthritis and conditions known to result in unstable joints. Source: Internet

About 15,000 men develop reactive arthritis due to chlamydia infection each year in the U.S., and about 5,000 are permanently affected by it. Source: Internet

Again, this is why people with PsA should follow the same guidelines for other types of arthritis. Source: Internet

Between 10% to 30% of people with psoriasis also have psoriatic arthritis, stated The National Psoriasis Foundation. Source: Internet

After a month of self-isolating and routinely checking her oxygen levels on a pulse oximeter, she eventually tested negative despite lingering symptoms, including arthritis flare-ups, swollen hands and feet, fatigue and “an unceasing migraine.” Source: Internet

After 1 year follow up, the outcome was favorable in the two septic arthritis patients, with disappearance of clinical signs of septic arthritis. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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