Definition of Rheumatic. Meaning of Rheumatic. Synonyms of Rheumatic

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Definition of Rheumatic

Rheumatic
Rheumatic Rheu*mat"ic, a. [Gr. ??? subject to a discharge or flux: cf. L. rheumaticus, F. rhumatique. See Rheum, Rheumatism.] 1. Derived from, or having the character of, rheum; rheumic. [Obs.] 2. (Med.) Of or pertaining to rheumatism; as, rheumatic pains or affections; affected with rheumatism; as, a rheumatic old man; causing rheumatism; as, a rheumatic day. That rheumatic diseases do abound. --Shak.
Rheumatic
Rheumatic Rheu*mat"ic, n. One affected with rheumatism.

Meaning of Rheumatic from wikipedia

- covers more than 100 different complex diseases, collectively known as rheumatic diseases, which includes many forms of arthritis as well as lupus and...
- Rheumatic fever (RF) is an inflammatory disease that can involve the heart, joints, skin, and brain. The disease typically develops two to four w****s...
- Rheumatism or rheumatic disorders are conditions causing chronic, often intermittent pain affecting the joints or connective tissue. Rheumatism does not...
- Sydenham's c****a, also known as rheumatic c****a, is a disorder characterized by rapid, uncoordinated jerking movements primarily affecting the face...
- The Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal. It is published by the BMJ Group on behalf of the European League Against...
- have an active and prominent role in these pathogenic processes of the rheumatic joints. RA typically manifests with signs of inflammation, with the affected...
- abnormalities or specific disease or physiologic processes including rheumatic heart disease and pregnancy. Anatomically, the valves are part of the...
- from acute rheumatic fever. When this involvement of the heart tissue occurs, it is called rheumatic heart disease. In most cases of rheumatic heart disease...
- common in late winter and early spring. Potential complications include rheumatic fever and peritonsillar abscess. The typical signs and symptoms of streptococcal...
- leading expert on rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. He is known for the "Jones criteria" in the diagnosis of rheumatic fever. Jones's diagnostic...