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rheumatism
(encz) | rheumatism,revmatismus n: Zdeněk Brož |
Rheumatism
(gcide) | Rheumatism \Rheu"ma*tism\, n. [L. rheumatismus rheum, Gr. ????,
fr.??? to have or suffer from a flux, fr. ??? rheum: cf. F.
rheumatisme. See 2d Rheum.] (Med.)
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.
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Inflammatory rheumatism (Med.), acute rheumatism attended
with fever, and attacking usually the larger joints, which
become swollen, hot, and very painful.
Rheumatism root. (Bot.) See Twinleaf.
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rheumatism
(wn) | rheumatism
n 1: any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective
tissues
2: 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 [syn: rheumatoid arthritis, atrophic arthritis,
rheumatism] |
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desert rheumatism
(encz) | desert rheumatism, n: |
rheumatism
(encz) | rheumatism,revmatismus n: Zdeněk Brož |
rheumatism weed
(encz) | rheumatism weed, n: |
Inflammatory rheumatism
(gcide) | Rheumatism \Rheu"ma*tism\, n. [L. rheumatismus rheum, Gr. ????,
fr.??? to have or suffer from a flux, fr. ??? rheum: cf. F.
rheumatisme. See 2d Rheum.] (Med.)
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.
[1913 Webster]
Inflammatory rheumatism (Med.), acute rheumatism attended
with fever, and attacking usually the larger joints, which
become swollen, hot, and very painful.
Rheumatism root. (Bot.) See Twinleaf.
[1913 Webster] |
Rheumatism root
(gcide) | Rheumatism \Rheu"ma*tism\, n. [L. rheumatismus rheum, Gr. ????,
fr.??? to have or suffer from a flux, fr. ??? rheum: cf. F.
rheumatisme. See 2d Rheum.] (Med.)
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.
[1913 Webster]
Inflammatory rheumatism (Med.), acute rheumatism attended
with fever, and attacking usually the larger joints, which
become swollen, hot, and very painful.
Rheumatism root. (Bot.) See Twinleaf.
[1913 Webster] |
Rheumatismal
(gcide) | Rheumatismal \Rheu`ma*tis"mal\, a. (Med.)
Of or pertaining to rheumatism.
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Rheumatismoid
(gcide) | Rheumatismoid \Rheu`ma*tis"moid\, a. [Rheumatism + -oid.] (Med.)
Of or resembling rheum or rheumatism.
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desert rheumatism
(wn) | desert rheumatism
n 1: an infection of the lungs and skin characterized by
excessive sputum and nodules [syn: coccidioidomycosis,
coccidiomycosis, valley fever, desert rheumatism] |
rheumatism
(wn) | rheumatism
n 1: any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective
tissues
2: 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 [syn: rheumatoid arthritis, atrophic arthritis,
rheumatism] |
rheumatism weed
(wn) | rheumatism weed
n 1: Canadian dogbane yielding a tough fiber used as cordage by
Native Americans; used in folk medicine for pain or
inflammation in joints [syn: Indian hemp, {rheumatism
weed}, Apocynum cannabinum]
2: North American perennial having pinkish flowers in loose
cymes; used in folk medicine for pain or inflammation in
joints [syn: common dogbane, spreading dogbane,
rheumatism weed, Apocynum androsaemifolium] |
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