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Word | Rheumatism |
Portuguese Meaning | reumatismo |
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 / a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities / A general disease characterized by painful, often multiple, local inflammations, usually affecting the joints and muscles, but also extending sometimes to the deeper organs, as the heart. / any disease marked by inflammation and pain in the joints, muscles, or fibrous tissue, especially rheumatoid arthritis., | |
Usage | ⇒ He is suffering from rheumatism ⇒ Previously, the condition was known by other names such as fibrositis, chronic muscle pain syndrome, psychogenic rheumatism and tension myalgias. |
Synonyms | atrophic arthritis, gout, rheumatoid arthritis, arthritis, lumbago, osteoarthritis, podagra, catarrh, earache, inflammation, neuralgia, rheum, rheumatic, rheumatics, torticollis, ache, aching, adenoiditis, adrenitis, angina, |
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