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rheumatic

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Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
18
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ɹuːˈmætɪk/

Definition of rheumatic

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Resembling or relating to rheumatism.
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adj

  1. Resembling or relating to rheumatism.
  2. Derived from, or having the character of, rheum; rheumic.

noun

  1. (rare)A person suffering from rheumatism
    “It has been a clinical observation with me that the majority of chronic rheumatics are likewise the subjects of chronic constipation.”
    “It must, be confessed, however, that the majority of rheumatics are not able to stand such treatment.”
    “The rheumatics in the survey who had complete disability had had this same disability for an average of two years.”

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Etymology

From Middle French rheumatique, from Latin rheumaticus, from Ancient Greek ῥευματικός (rheumatikós), from ῥεῦμα (rheûma, “stream, flow”) from ῥέω (rhéō, “to flow”).

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