English Explanatory Dictionary

rheumatoid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Involving or pertaining to rheumatism, especially rheumatoid arthritis.
  2. Presenting analogies with rheumatism.
noun
  1. A person with rheumatoid arthritis.

Word forms

rheumatoid more rheumatoid most rheumatoid rheumatoids

Etymology

From rheumat(ism) + -oid.

Derived words

antirheumatoid pseudorheumatoid rheumatoid arthritis rheumatoid factor rheumatoid nodule rheumatoid pleuritis rheumatoid pneumoconiosis rheumatoid spondylitis
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