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A Writer's Dictionary:

rheumatic Definition


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rheumatic
adj
    1. Relating to, like or caused by rheumatism.
    2. Affected with rheumatism.
noun
    1. Someone who suffers from rheumatism.
    2. colloq
      Rheumatism or pain caused by it.
      Form: rheumatics
Derivative: rheumatically
adverb
    Derivative: rheumaticky
    adj
      colloq
      Like, or suffering from, rheumatism.
    Etymology: 14c: from French reumatique, from Greek rheumatikos, from rheuma rheum.



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