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单词 arthritis
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Definition of arthritis in English:

arthritis

noun ɑːˈθrʌɪtɪsɑrˈθraɪdəs
mass noun
  • A disease causing painful inflammation and stiffness of the joints.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Mr Thomas said diabetes and arthritis had forced him to make the decision.
    • Older people may get pain in their jaw joint due to arthritis, when the joint becomes worn with age.
    • For example, arthritis is a long-term condition that causes painful and stiff joints.
    • People say that it can help people with illnesses such as arthritis and Parkinson's syndrome.
    • It was hoped the drug would help arthritis, leukaemia and multiple sclerosis.
    • He became an alcoholic, and had diabetes and arthritis, which meant he had to use a walking stick.
    • Yoga gives a lot of relief for those suffering from arthritis and pain in joints.
    • Smith told the jury that he had been in poor health for some years and suffered from asthma and arthritis.
    • He has a passion for gardening that remains undiminished despite painful arthritis in his hands.
    • It can be used to relieve a number of illnesses from migraines to arthritis.
    • We get through our cancer and heart disease only to face arthritis, dementia, and osteoporosis.
    • Bone and joint ailments such as arthritis and rheumatism are often reported too.
    • Some people with psoriasis develop an inflammation of the joints known as psoriatic arthritis.
    • Heart disease and arthritis are among the commonest conditions to affect quality of life.
    • If the cartilage is worn away, by arthritis for example, it can make the joint painful and stiff.
    • If the bunion develops as part of a more widespread arthritis, then other medication may be advised.
    • I know of cases where cannabis has almost wiped out pain from such diseases as arthritis.
    • Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disorder and is the most common form of arthritis.
    • The drug is now to be tested to see if it can help sufferers of Crohn's Disease and juvenile arthritis.
    • Obesity is a risk factor for heart disease, high blood pressure, arthritis and diabetes.

Origin

Mid 16th century: via Latin from Greek, from arthron 'joint'. Arthritic was already used in late Middle English.

Rhymes

appendicitis, bronchitis, cellulitis, colitis, conjunctivitis, cystitis, dermatitis, encephalitis, gastroenteritis, gingivitis, hepatitis, laryngitis, lymphangitis, meningitis, nephritis, neuritis, osteoarthritis, pericarditis, peritonitis, pharyngitis, sinusitis, tonsillitis
 
 

Definition of arthritis in US English:

arthritis

nounärˈTHrīdəsɑrˈθraɪdəs
  • Painful inflammation and stiffness of the joints.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Obesity is a risk factor for heart disease, high blood pressure, arthritis and diabetes.
    • Bone and joint ailments such as arthritis and rheumatism are often reported too.
    • Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disorder and is the most common form of arthritis.
    • If the cartilage is worn away, by arthritis for example, it can make the joint painful and stiff.
    • It was hoped the drug would help arthritis, leukaemia and multiple sclerosis.
    • Heart disease and arthritis are among the commonest conditions to affect quality of life.
    • The drug is now to be tested to see if it can help sufferers of Crohn's Disease and juvenile arthritis.
    • People say that it can help people with illnesses such as arthritis and Parkinson's syndrome.
    • For example, arthritis is a long-term condition that causes painful and stiff joints.
    • I know of cases where cannabis has almost wiped out pain from such diseases as arthritis.
    • Smith told the jury that he had been in poor health for some years and suffered from asthma and arthritis.
    • Yoga gives a lot of relief for those suffering from arthritis and pain in joints.
    • Some people with psoriasis develop an inflammation of the joints known as psoriatic arthritis.
    • Older people may get pain in their jaw joint due to arthritis, when the joint becomes worn with age.
    • He has a passion for gardening that remains undiminished despite painful arthritis in his hands.
    • He became an alcoholic, and had diabetes and arthritis, which meant he had to use a walking stick.
    • If the bunion develops as part of a more widespread arthritis, then other medication may be advised.
    • It can be used to relieve a number of illnesses from migraines to arthritis.
    • We get through our cancer and heart disease only to face arthritis, dementia, and osteoporosis.
    • Mr Thomas said diabetes and arthritis had forced him to make the decision.

Origin

Mid 16th century: via Latin from Greek, from arthron ‘joint’. Arthritic was already used in late Middle English.

 
 
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