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rheuma·toid arthri·tis

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  1. rheumatoid arthritisnoun

    Synonyms:
    atrophic arthritis

  2. rheumatoid arthritisnoun

    A chronic and progressive disease in which the immune system attacks the joints. It is characterised by pain, inflammation and swelling of the joints, stiffness, weakness, loss of mobility and deformity. Tissues throughout the body can be affected, including the skin, blood vessels, heart, lungs, and muscles.

    Synonyms:
    atrophic arthritis

Princeton's WordNet2.0 / 1 vote

  1. rheumatoid arthritis, atrophic arthritis, rheumatismnoun

    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

    Synonyms:
    atrophic arthritis, rheumatism

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  1. Jonathan Silverberg:

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