Rheumatoid

Definition: Rheumatoid

Rheumatoid

Adjective

1. Of or pertaining to arthritis; "my creaky old joints".

Specialty Definitions: Rheumatoid

Domain	Definitions
Health	Resembling rheumatism. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Rheumatoid

Synonyms: arthritic (adj), creaky (adj), rheumatic (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Rheumatoid

English words defined with "rheumatoid": amethopterin, amyloidosis, anti-TNF compound, Arava ♦ chrysotherapy ♦ Enbrel, etanercept ♦ hydroxychloroquine ♦ infliximab ♦ juvenile rheumatoid arthritis ♦ leflunomide ♦ methotrexate, methotrexate sodium ♦ Plaquenil, psoriatic arthritis ♦ Remicade, rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatoid factor, rheumatoid spondylitis ♦ Still's disease ♦ TNF, tumor necrosis factor, tumour necrosis factor. (references)

Specialty definitions using "rheumatoid": Amyloid Protein AA, Antirheumatic Agents, Antirheumatic Agents, Gold, Apazone, Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid, Arthritis, Psoriatic, Arthritis, Rheumatoid, Auranofin ♦ Caplan-Colinet syndrome, Caplan-Collinet's syndrome, Caplan's Syndrome, Cathepsin B, collagen disease ♦ Decalcification, Pathologic ♦ Gold Sodium Thiomalate ♦ HLA-B Antigens, HLA-DR4 Antigen, HLA-DR5 Antigen ♦ Joint Deformities, Acquired ♦ Lymphatic Irradiation ♦ Niflumic Acid ♦ Oxidants ♦ Pyroglobulins ♦ Rheumatoid Nodule, rheumatoid pneumoconiosis ♦ Sjogren's Syndrome, Spondylitis, Ankylosing, Still's Disease, Adult-Onset ♦ Thymopentin. (references)

Non-English Usage: "Rheumatoid" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Danish (rheumatoid), German (rheumatoid).

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Commercial Usage: Rheumatoid

Domain	Title
References	The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (reference) The 2002 Official Patient's Sourcebook on Rheumatoid Arthritis (reference) (more reference examples)

Books	Conquering Rheumatoid Arthritis: The Latest Breakthroughs and Treatments (reference) Finding Ways: Recovering from Rheumatoid Arthritis Through Alternative Medicine (reference) How to Deal Simply With Back Pain and Rheumatoid Joint Pain (reference) Keeping A Secret: A Story About Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (reference) Living With Rheumatoid Arthritis (Johns Hopkins Health Book) (reference) (more book examples)

Theater & Movies	Arthritis Rheumatoid Arthritis (reference) (more DVD examples; more video examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Rheumatoid

Thumbnail	Description & Credit	Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Rheumatoid nodule, subcutaneous tissue near elbow.Credit: CDC.		Trained Ayurvedic practitioners treating a girl with rheumatoid arthritis. / WHO p.Credit: National Library of Medicine; photo by A.S. Kochar..
	Improved test found for rheumatoid arthritis. / National Institutes of Health photo.Credit: National Library of Medicine.		Rheumatoid Arthritis. You can live with it. / Lederle Laboratories.Credit: National Library of Medicine.
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Non-Fiction Usage: Rheumatoid

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Sjogren's syndrome is also associated with rheumatic disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis. (references)
		About a quarter of the people with CVID develop immune system illnesses, including anemia and rheumatoid arthritis. (references)
		Chronic illnesses such as asthma, congestive heart failure, rheumatoid arthritis, or any other chronically painful disorder. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Spoken Usage: Rheumatoid

Speaker	Phrase(s)
Andrew Weil	This is a very powerful drug that has been used for rheumatoid arthritis. I have to tell you I saw one patient at our clinic in University of Arizona, a university professor, woman, who had very severe rheumatoid arthritis, went on enbrill.
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Usage Frequency: Rheumatoid

"Rheumatoid" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Rheumatoid" is used about 114 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)	100%	114	30,294

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Rheumatoid

Expressions using "rheumatoid": juvenile rheumatoid arthritis ♦ rheumatoid arthritis ♦ rheumatoid factor ♦ Rheumatoid Nodule ♦ rheumatoid pneumoconiosis ♦ rheumatoid spondylitis. Additional references.
Hyphenated Usage
	Beginning with "rheumatoid": rheumatoid-arthritis.
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Rheumatoid

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
rheumatoid arthritis	3,265	rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis	10
rheumatoid arthritis symptom	175	new drug for rheumatoid arthritis	10
juvenile rheumatoid arthritis	158	arthritis physician rheumatoid treatment	9
rheumatoid	141	rheumatoid arthritis relief	9
treatment of rheumatoid arthritis	134	rheumatoid lung	8
rheumatoid factor	72	rheumatoid arthritis pregnancy	8
rheumatoid arthritis picture	45	arthritis foundation rheumatoid	8
rheumatoid arthritis medication	42	arthritis medicinal plant rheumatoid treatment	8
rheumatoid arthritis diet	30	management of rheumatoid arthritis	8
rheumatoid arthritis cause	29	rheumatoid nodule	7
rheumatoid arthritis information	27	arthritis managing rheumatoid	7
rheumatoid nodules	26	arthritis fish oil rheumatoid	7
alternative treatment for rheumatoid arthritis	20	hand rheumatoid	7
arthritis early rheumatoid symptom	19	arthritis rheumatoid sign symptom	6
rheumatoid arthritis and new treatment	13	seronegative rheumatoid arthritis	6
rheumatoid arthritis drug	13	rheumatoid arthritis child	6
cure rheumatoid arthritis	12	arthritis common rheumatoid symptom	6
rheumatoid arthritis ra	12	rheumatoid symptom	6
rheumatoid disease	11	arthritis fibromyalgia rheumatoid	6
exercise for rheumatoid arthritis	10	rheumatoid arthritis medicine	6
		arthritis.com rheumatoid	6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Rheumatoid

Language		Translations for "rheumatoid"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Chinese		类风湿病. (various references)

Danish		rheumatoid. (various references)

Dutch		reumatoïd, reumatoïd, gelijkend op reuma. (various references)

Finnish		reumatoidinen, reumatoidi, reumankaltainen. (various references)

French		rhumatoïde, rhumatoïde. (various references)

German		rheumatoid. (various references)

Greek		ρευματώδησ, ρευματοειδής. (various references)

Hungarian		reumaszerű. (various references)

Italian		reumatoide. (various references)

Japanese Kanji		関節リウマチ (rheumatoid arthritis). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		かんせつりうまち (rheumatoid arthritis). (various references)

Korean		류머티스성. (various references)

Manx		aacheoidagh (rheumatic). (various references)

Pig Latin		eumatoidrhay

Portuguese		reumatóide. (various references)

Spanish		reumatoide. (various references)

Swedish		reumafaktor (rheumatoid factor), ledgångsreumatism (rheumatoid arthritis). (various references)

Thai		เหมือนโรคไขข้ออักเสบ. (various references)

Turkish		romatizma gibi. (various references)

Ukranian		ревматоїдний, ревматичний (rheumatic, rheumaticky). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Rheumatoid

Misspellings
	"Rheumatoid" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: rheumatiod, rhumatoid. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Rheumatoid

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-d-e-h-i-m-o-r-t-u"
	-2 letters: authored, hematoid, mediator, mouthier, muriated, outdream, outheard, thiourea.
	-3 letters: airthed, auditor, ethmoid, haemoid, heirdom, hideout, humidor, humored, matured, miaoued, mothier, mouthed, mouther, muriate, outdare, outhear, outread, outride, readmit, readout, rhodium, teraohm, theroid, thorium.
	-4 letters: admire, adroit, airted, atrium, author, autoed, dautie, dearth, dehort, detour, diatom, dimout, dirham, dither, dormie, dotier, dourah, dreamt, drouth.
	Words containing the letters "a-d-e-h-i-m-o-r-t-u"
	+3 letters: diathermanous.
	+5 letters: echinodermatous.
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