ARTHRITIS


Meaning of ARTHRITIS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ är-ˈthrī-təs ]

noun

( plural ar·thrit·i·des -ˈthri-tə-ˌdēz)

Etymology: Latin, from Greek, from arthron

Date: 1543

: inflammation of joints due to infectious, metabolic, or constitutional causes ; also : a specific arthritic condition

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