- rheumatic adj
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rheumatic adj
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rheumatic — (adj.) late 14c., from O.Fr. reumatique, from L. rheumaticus troubled with rheum, from Gk. rheumatikos, from rheuma (see RHEUM (Cf. rheum)) … Etymology dictionary
rheumatic — [ro͞o mat′ik] adj. [ME reumatike < OFr reumatique < L rheumaticus < Gr rheumatikos: see RHEUM] of, caused by, characteristic of, or having rheumatism n. a person who has rheumatism the rheumatics Dial. rheumatic pains rheumatically adv … English World dictionary
rheumatic — adj. & n. adj. 1 of, relating to, or suffering from rheumatism. 2 producing or produced by rheumatism. n. a person suffering from rheumatism. Phrases and idioms: rheumatic fever a non infectious fever with inflammation and pain in the joints.… … Useful english dictionary
rheumatic — adj. Rheumatic is used with these nouns: ↑fever … Collocations dictionary
romantic adj — rheumatic adj … English expressions
rheumatic — [[t]ruːmæ̱tɪk[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n Rheumatic is used to describe conditions and pains that are related to rheumatism. Rheumatic joints are swollen and painful because they are affected by rheumatism. ...new treatments for a range of rheumatic… … English dictionary
rheumatic — Relating to or characterized by rheumatism. SYN: rheumatismal. [G. rheumatikos, subject to flux, fr. rheuma, flux] * * * rheu·mat·ic ru̇ mat ik adj of, relating to, characteristic of, or affected with rheumatism <rheumatic pain> <a… … Medical dictionary
rheumatic — rheu|mat|ic [ru:ˈmætık] adj 1.) relating to rheumatism ▪ a rheumatic disease ▪ rheumatic pain 2.) old fashioned suffering from rheumatism ▪ He s old and rheumatic and can t manage the stairs any longer … Dictionary of contemporary English
rheumatic — rheumatically, adv. /roo mat ik/, Pathol. adj. 1. pertaining to or of the nature of rheumatism. 2. affected with or subject to rheumatism. n. 3. a person affected with rheumatism. [1350 1400; ME reumatik < L rheumaticus < Gk rheumatikós, equiv.… … Universalium
rheumatic — rheu·mat·ic || ruË mætɪk adj. pertaining to rheumatism; characteristic of rheumatism; affected by rheumatism … English contemporary dictionary
