rheumatoid

English

Adjective

rheumatoid (not generally comparable, comparative more rheumatoid, superlative most rheumatoid)

(biology, medicine, usually) Involving rheumatism, especially rheumatoid arthritis.
(biology, medicine, dated) Presenting analogies with rheumatism.

Derived terms

pseudorheumatoid
rheumatoid arthritis
rheumatoid factor
rheumatoid nodule
rheumatoid pleuritis
rheumatoid spondylitis

Translations

presenting analogies with rheumatism

Chinese:
Mandarin: 類風濕病的／类风湿病的, 类风湿病的 (lèi fēngshībìng de)
French: rhumatoïde (fr)
Italian: reumatoide (it)
Manx: aacheoidagh
Portuguese: reumatoide
Spanish: reumatoide

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