Resembling rheumatism or some of its characters: as, rheumatoid pains.
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adj. of or pertaining to arthritis
Word Usage
"Factors such as drinking three or more units of alcohol per day, a family history of osteoporosis and long-term rheumatoid arthritis are among those that can increase fracture risk."