[roo-mat-ik] 
Pathology| 1. | pertaining to or of the nature of rheumatism. |
| 2. | affected with or subject to rheumatism. |
| 3. | a person affected with rheumatism. |
| rheu·mat·ic (rōō-māt'ĭk) adj. Of, relating to, or suffering from rheumatism. n.
[Middle English reumatik, of rheum, from Old French reumatique, from Latin rheumaticus, suffering from rheum, from Greek rheumatikos, from rheuma, rheumat-, stream; see rheum.] |
rheumatic rheu·mat·ic (r&oomacr;-māt'ĭk)
adj.
Relating to or characterized by rheumatism. n.
One who is affected by rheumatism.
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