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Defenition of the word rheumatoid arthritis

    • Defenition of the word rheumatoid arthritis

      • Inflammatory autoimmune disorder that causes the immune system to attack the joints.
      • a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities
      • 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 th
      • 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

    Synonyms for the word rheumatoid arthritis

      • atrophic arthritis
      • rheumatism

    Hyponyms for the word rheumatoid arthritis

      • juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
      • psoriatic arthritis
      • Still's disease

    Hypernyms for the word rheumatoid arthritis

      • arthritis
      • autoimmune disease
      • autoimmune disorder

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