Synonyms for rheumatoid arthritis
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A chronic and progressive disease in which the immune system attacks the joints. It is characterised by pain, inflammation and swelling of the joints, stiffness, weakness, loss of mobility and deformity. Tissues throughout the body can be affected, including the skin, blood vessels, heart, lungs, and muscles.
Related words
- Is a kind of
- rheumatism
By length
- 10 letters
- rheumatism4
- 14 letters
- rheumarthritis
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (rheumatism4 = 4 syllables).