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polyarticular

[ pol-ee-ahr-tik-yuh-ler ]

adjective

, Anatomy.
  1. pertaining to or affecting many joints.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of polyarticular1

First recorded in 1870–75; poly- + articular

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Example Sentences

The course and duration of acute polyarticular rheumatism have received a good deal of attention of late years.

The symptoms and clinical history of general or polyarticular and progressive rheumatoid arthritis.

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