rheumatic

[ roo-mat-ik ]

/ rʊˈmæt ɪk /

Pathology

SEE SYNONYMS FOR rheumatic ON THESAURUS.COM

adjective

pertaining to or of the nature of rheumatism.

affected with or subject to rheumatism.

noun

a person affected with rheumatism.

Origin of rheumatic

1350–1400; Middle English reumatik<Latin rheumaticus<Greek rheumatikós, equivalent to rheumat- (stem of rheûma;see rheum) + -ikos-ic

OTHER WORDS FROM rheumatic

rheu·mat·i·cal·ly, adverban·ti·rheu·mat·ic, adjective, nounnon·rheu·mat·ic, adjective, nounpost·rheu·mat·ic, adjective

pre·rheu·mat·ic, adjectivepseu·do·rheu·mat·ic, adjectiveun·rheu·mat·ic, adjective

Words nearby rheumatic

rhetorical question, rhetorical stress, rhetorician, rheum, rheumatalgia, rheumatic, rheumatic arteritis, rheumatic endocarditis, rheumatic fever, rheumatic heart disease, rheumatic pneumonia

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Example sentences from the Web for rheumatic

Bedridden Child Rather spent about three years of his childhood bedridden with rheumatic fever.
10 Revelations from ‘Rather Outspoken’ Autobiography|Ben Jacobs|April 28, 2012|DAILY BEAST
I found it was of a rheumatic nature (caused from malaria) and made worse by Quinine and external applications.
New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers|Various
Tell her I'm an old and rheumatic invalid who has been used to asking his own questions.
Initials Only|Anna Katharine Green
For external use in neuralgic and rheumatic affections, as a substitute for solution of delphinia.
Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II|Arnold Cooley

Gradually the pace slackened, and at last with a rheumatic jerk backwards and forwards it came to a standstill.
A Modern Mercenary|Kate Prichard and Hesketh Vernon Hesketh-Prichard
The medical faculty can have the benefit of my experience, and prescribe as follows for their rheumatic patients.
Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life|Thomas Wallace Knox

British Dictionary definitions for rheumatic

rheumatic

/ (ruːˈmætɪk) /

adjective

of, relating to, or afflicted with rheumatism

noun

a person afflicted with rheumatism

Derived forms of rheumatic

rheumatically, adverb

Word Origin for rheumatic

C14: ultimately from Greek rheumatikos, from rheuma a flow; see rheum

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Medical definitions for rheumatic

rheumatic

[ rōō-măt′ĭk ]

adj.

Relating to or characterized by rheumatism.

n.

One who is affected by rheumatism.

单词	rheumatic
释义	rheumatic [ roo-mat-ik ] / rʊˈmæt ɪk / Pathology SEE SYNONYMS FOR rheumatic ON THESAURUS.COM adjective pertaining to or of the nature of rheumatism. affected with or subject to rheumatism. noun a person affected with rheumatism. Origin of rheumatic 1350–1400; Middle English reumatik<Latin rheumaticus<Greek rheumatikós, equivalent to rheumat- (stem of rheûma;see rheum) + -ikos-ic OTHER WORDS FROM rheumatic rheu·mat·i·cal·ly, adverban·ti·rheu·mat·ic, adjective, nounnon·rheu·mat·ic, adjective, nounpost·rheu·mat·ic, adjective pre·rheu·mat·ic, adjectivepseu·do·rheu·mat·ic, adjectiveun·rheu·mat·ic, adjective Words nearby rheumatic rhetorical question, rhetorical stress, rhetorician, rheum, rheumatalgia, rheumatic, rheumatic arteritis, rheumatic endocarditis, rheumatic fever, rheumatic heart disease, rheumatic pneumonia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for rheumatic Bedridden Child Rather spent about three years of his childhood bedridden with rheumatic fever. 10 Revelations from ‘Rather Outspoken’ Autobiography\|Ben Jacobs\|April 28, 2012\|DAILY BEAST I found it was of a rheumatic nature (caused from malaria) and made worse by Quinine and external applications. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers\|Various Tell her I'm an old and rheumatic invalid who has been used to asking his own questions. Initials Only\|Anna Katharine Green For external use in neuralgic and rheumatic affections, as a substitute for solution of delphinia. Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II\|Arnold Cooley Gradually the pace slackened, and at last with a rheumatic jerk backwards and forwards it came to a standstill. A Modern Mercenary\|Kate Prichard and Hesketh Vernon Hesketh-Prichard The medical faculty can have the benefit of my experience, and prescribe as follows for their rheumatic patients. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life\|Thomas Wallace Knox British Dictionary definitions for rheumatic rheumatic / (ruːˈmætɪk) / adjective of, relating to, or afflicted with rheumatism noun a person afflicted with rheumatism Derived forms of rheumatic rheumatically, adverb Word Origin for rheumatic C14: ultimately from Greek rheumatikos, from rheuma a flow; see rheum Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to rheumatic solid, stark, tight, tense, rigid, thick, wooden, creaky, arthritic, debilitated, disabled, paralyzed, sick, shaking, trembling, firm, refractory, set, brittle, buckram Medical definitions for rheumatic rheumatic [ rōō-măt′ĭk ] adj. Relating to or characterized by rheumatism. n. One who is affected by rheumatism. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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