- arthritis
- noun (plural arthritides) Etymology: Latin, from Greek, from arthron Date: 1543 inflammation of joints due to infectious, metabolic, or constitutional causes; also a specific arthritic condition
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Arthritis — Arthritis … Deutsch Wörterbuch
Arthritis — Classification and external resources Hands affected by rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune form of arthritis ICD 10 M … Wikipedia
Arthritis — Ar*thri tis ([aum]r*thr[imac] t[i^]s), n. [L., fr. Gr. arqri^tis (as if fem. of arqri tis belonging to the joints, sc. no sos disease) gout, fr. a rqron a joint.] (Med.) Any inflammation of the joints, including the gout. A variety of forms of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
arthritis — (n.) inflammation of a joint, 1540s, from medical L. arthritis, from Gk. (nosos) arthritis (disease) of the joints, from arthritis, fem. of arthrites (adj.) pertaining to joints (Gk. nosos is a fem. noun), from arthron a joint (see ARM (Cf. arm)… … Etymology dictionary
Arthritis — »Gelenkentzündung«: Die Krankheitsbezeichnung ist über lat. arthritis aus griech. arthrītis (nósos) »Gliederkrankheit; Gicht« entlehnt, das zu griech. árthron »Glied, Gelenk« (etymologisch verwandt mit dt. ↑ Arm) gehört … Das Herkunftswörterbuch
arthritis — [är thrīt′is] n. [L < Gr < arthron (see ARTHRO ) + ITIS] inflammation of a joint or joints, esp. as in rheumatoid arthritis arthritic [är thrit′ik] adj … English World dictionary
Arthrītis — (gr.), eigentlich Gelenkentzündung, zumeist aber rheumatische od. gichtische Erkrankung der Gelenke; daher Arthritisch, gichtisch. Arthritische Mittel, Mittel gegen die Gicht. Arthritidolĭthos, Gelenkstein von Gicht, Knoten, steinige Concremente… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Arthrītis — (griech., »Gelenkentzündung«), Gicht … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Arthritis — Arthritis, s. Gicht … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
arthritis — ► NOUN ▪ painful inflammation and stiffness of the joints. DERIVATIVES arthritic adjective & noun. ORIGIN Greek, from arthron joint … English terms dictionary
Arthritis — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 M00–M03 Infektiöse Arthropathien M05–M14 Entzündliche Polyarthropathien … Deutsch Wikipedia
