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| Domain | Definitions |
Medicine | A form of arthritis, the cause of which is unknown, although infection, hypersensitivity, hormone imbalance and psychologic stress have been suggested as possible causes. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Synonyms: Rheumatoid ArthritisSynonyms: atrophic arthritis (n), rheumatism (n). (additional references) |
| Synonym by domain: ra- (medicine). |
Crosswords: Rheumatoid Arthritis |
| English words defined with "rheumatoid arthritis": amethopterin, amyloidosis, anti-TNF compound, Arava ♦ chrysotherapy ♦ Enbrel, etanercept ♦ hydroxychloroquine ♦ infliximab ♦ juvenile rheumatoid arthritis ♦ leflunomide ♦ methotrexate, methotrexate sodium ♦ Plaquenil, psoriatic arthritis ♦ Remicade, rheumatoid factor ♦ Still's disease ♦ TNF, tumor necrosis factor, tumour necrosis factor. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "rheumatoid arthritis": Amyloid Protein AA, Antirheumatic Agents, Antirheumatic Agents, Gold, Apazone, Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid, Arthritis, Psoriatic, Auranofin ♦ Caplan's Syndrome, Cathepsin B, collagen disease ♦ Decalcification, Pathologic ♦ Gold Sodium Thiomalate ♦ HLA-DR4 Antigen, HLA-DR5 Antigen ♦ Joint Deformities, Acquired ♦ Lymphatic Irradiation ♦ Niflumic Acid ♦ Rheumatoid Nodule ♦ Sjogren's Syndrome, Spondylitis, Ankylosing, Still's Disease, Adult-Onset ♦ Thymopentin. (references) |
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![]() | 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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| 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) | ||
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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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Expression using "rheumatoid arthritis": juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
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| Language | Translations for "rheumatoid arthritis"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | rheumatoid arthrit. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | ziekte van Beauvais, chronisch reumatoïde arthritis, arthritis rheumatoidea. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | nivelreuma. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | polyarthrite rhumatoide, polyarthrite chronique évolutive, arthrite rhumatoïde chronique, arthrite rhumatoïde, AR. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | rheumatische Gelenkentzündung, Gelenkrheumatismus (articular rheumatism, rheumatism), Arthritis rheumatica. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ρευματοειδής αρθρίτις (hypertrophic degenerative arthritis), χρόνια πολυαρθρική εξελικτική αρθροπάθεια. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | ízületi csúz, arthritis deformans. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | artrite reumatoide. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 関節リウマチ . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | かんせつりうまち. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eumatoidrhay arthritisay artrite reumatóide. (various references) reúma articular, artritis reumatoide. (various references) ledgångsreumatism. (various references) โรคไขข้ออักเสบ (rheumatic fever, rheumatism). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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"Rheumatoid Arthritis" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: rhuemetoid arthiritis. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 68 65 75 6D 61 74 6F 69 64      41 72 74 68 72 69 74 69 73 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01101000 01100101 01110101 01101101 01100001 01110100 01101111 01101001 01100100 00100000 01000001 01110010 01110100 01101000 01110010 01101001 01110100 01101001 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R h e u m a t o i d   A r t h r i t i s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0068 0065 0075 006D 0061 0074 006F 0069 0064      0041 0072 0074 0068 0072 0069 0074 0069 0073 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)527471877967868175702358486748475867585 |
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