n. A doctor specializing in the treatment of arthritis and other ailments of the joints.
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n. a physician specializing in rheumatic diseases
Word Usage
"But since I was on the tail end of insurance coverage and the rheumatologist was my last shot at a diagnosis, weird arthritis-y thing is now mine own to have (forever) and manage (I hope)."