rheumatism
noun[U]
medicaluk/ˈruː.mə.tɪ.zəm/us/ˈruː.mə.tɪ.zəm/amedicalconditionthatcausesstiffnessandpainin thejoints(=placeswhere twobonesareconnected)ormusclesof thebody:
风湿病Shesuffersfrom rheumatism.她患有风湿病。
I can'tplaythepianoany more because I have rheumatisminmyfingers.我不能再弹钢琴了,因为手指患了风湿病。
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rheumatoid arthritis
Problems with bones, joints & teeth
- anti-plaque
- anti-rachitic
- anticaries
- arthrosis
- backache
- bruxism
- bunion
- calculus
- compound fracture
- gout
- impacted
- lumbago
- maxillofacial
- myelomeningocele
- ossification
- osteoarthritis
- osteomyelitis
- periodontitis
- rickets
- RSI