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rheumatoid arthritis
/ɹˈuːmɐtˌɔɪd ɑːɹθɹˈaɪɾɪs/
/ɹˈuːmɐtˌɔɪd ɑːθɹˈaɪtɪs/
Rheumatoid arthritis
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an autoimmune disorder that causes chronic inflammation of the joints
Examples
My grandmother was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and often experiences joint pain and stiffness.
Managing rheumatoid arthritis involves a combination of medication, physical therapy, and lifestyle changes.
