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单词 osteoarthritis
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osteoarthritis in British English

(ˌɒstɪəʊɑːˈθraɪtɪs) or osteoarthrosis (ˌɒstɪəʊɑːˈθrəʊsɪs)
noun
chronic inflammation of the joints, esp those that bear weight, with pain and stiffness
Also called: degenerative joint disease
Derived forms
osteoarthritic (ˌɒstɪəʊɑːˈθrɪtɪk)
adjective, noun

osteoarthritis in American English

(ˌɑstioʊɑrˈθraɪtɪs)
noun
a slowly progressive form of arthritis, found chiefly in older people, characterized by cartilage deterioration and bone enlargement
Word origin
osteo- + arthritis

Examples of 'osteoarthritis' in a sentence
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The majority of people with osteoarthritis need pain control for the rest of their lives.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Women whose index fingers are shorter than their ring finger have an increased risk of osteoarthritis in the knee.
The Sun (2015)
I'VE got osteoarthritis of my knee.
The Sun (2012)
Good evidence for some benefits, such as for nausea and vomiting and pain from osteoarthritis.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
We have seen this in patients with hip osteoarthritis pain, who seem to recover within a year of having a hip replacement.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
A There are basically two kinds of arthritis - rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
Shapiro, Jean Get the Best out of the Rest of Your Life (1990)
Q I suffer from osteoarthritis in my knees.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)

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