arthritis

Phonetic Respelling: [ ahr-thrahy-tis ]

Definition:

n. inflammation of the joints

Sentence:

My grandpa's arthritis causes him much discomfort.

More example sentences:

My grandpa's arthritis causes him much discomfort.

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HIs hands were knurly from the arthritis.

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We are learning about the symptoms and signs of hemophilic arthritis.

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Cortisone can be used in the treatment of arthritis and rheumatic fever.

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Synonyms:

joint inflammation; painful joints; rheumatism

Antonyms:

healthy joints

Arthritis rhymes:

• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • fleitas
  • situs
  • titus
• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • bronchitis
  • detritus
  • gastritis
  • mazaitis
  • unitas
  • zemaitis
• Four Syllable Rhymes
  • hepatitis
  • laryngitis
  • mastoiditis
  • meningitis
• Five Syllable Rhymes
  • encephalitis
• Six Syllable Rhymes
  • osteo