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[かん()·せつ()·····]
kansetsuryuumachi
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[かん()·せつ()····]
kansetsuriumachi

Root Words:

[かん()·せつ() + リューマチ]
kansetsu + ryuumachi

English Meaning(s) for 関節リューマチ

noun
  1. rheumatoid arthritis

Definition and Synonyms for 関節リューマチ

Rheumatism a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities
Synonyms: リウマチ, 慢性関節リウマチ, 関節リウマチ
Rheumatism 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
Synonyms: リウマチ, 慢性関節リウマチ, 関節リウマチ

Meanings for each kanji in 関節リューマチ

» connection; barrier; gateway; involve; concerning
» node; season; period; occasion; verse; clause; stanza; honor; joint; knuckle; knob; knot; tune; melody

Categories 関節リューマチ is a member of

Arthritis inflammation of a joint or joints
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Autoimmune Disorder any of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against your own tissues
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