WordNet: atrophic arthritis, rheumatism, rheumatoid arthritis

Sanatista
a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities; something (possibly a virus) triggers an attack on the synovium by the immune system, which releases cytokines that stimulate an inflammatory reaction that can lead to the destruction of all components of the joint



atrophic arthritis


rheumatism

  • (englanti) rheumatic (derivationally related)
  • (suomi) reuma (synonyymi)


rheumatoid arthritis