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arthritis::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | inflammatory disease |
| Has types | degenerative arthritis, degenerative joint disease, gout, gouty arthritis, osteoarthritis, rheumatism, rheumatoid arthritis, spondylarthritis, atrophic arthritis, urarthritis |
| Derivation | arthritic |
Examples of arthritis
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Back pain is a symptom of arthritis or problems with nerves or disks or muscles.
From the voanews.com
It's similar to rheumatoid arthritis where the immune system attacks the joints.
From the stltoday.com
Also the accupuncture marks were to treat an intestinal disorder, not arthritis.
From the newscientist.com
The first step in treatment is determining what type of arthritis patients have.
From the DesMoinesRegister.com
The water is said to cure everything from colds to arthritis and to soften skin.
From the guardian.co.uk
Around age 13 he was taken off medication, and the arthritis had run its course.
From the dailyherald.com
Examples of longstanding illness include asthma, diabetes, arthritis and stroke.
From the sciencedaily.com
Roche's sales to arthritis patients have already totaled more than $420 million.
From the time.com
I suffer from chronic pain related to fibromyalgia, arthritis, and osteoporosis.
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- Inflammation of a joint or joints
- (arthritic) of or pertaining to arthritis; "my creaky old joints"; "rheumy with age and grief"
- Arthritis (from Greek arthro-, joint + -itis, inflammation; plural: arthritides) is a group of conditions involving damage to the joints of the body.
- Literally, an inflammatory condition of a diarthrodial (synovial) joint. It may be septic or aseptic. The former may be blood-borne infection (haematogenous), more common in children, or it may follow penetration of the joint by wounding or surgery. ...
- A gradual breakdown, or deterioration, of the joint spaces in your musculoskeletal system.
- A destructive process effecting a joint. This may result in pain, deformity, restricted function. It may also be asymptomatic. ...
- Swelling, redness, heat and pain of the joints. There are over 100 types of arthritis.
- A disease that causes inflammation and pain in the joints.
- An inflammation of one or more of your joints. The main symptoms of arthritis are joint pain and stiffness, which typically worsen with age. The two most common types of arthritis are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
