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rheum
  1. (uncountable) Watery or thin discharge of serum or mucus, especially from the eyes or nose, formerly thought to cause disease. [from 14th c.]
  2. Illness or disease thought to be caused by such secretions; a cold, catarrh; rheumatism. [from 14th c.]
  3. (poetic) Tears. [from 16th c.]
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “When Morgan lifts his glasses to wipe the rheum from his eyes it seems there is nothing crueller than ageing.”
      “Here once more he wiped away the rheum, with every appearance of regret and sorrow.”
      “I must have blinked too, to get the sleeping rheum out of my eyes – something had got into them, surely… Because this could not be right.”
rheumatism
  1. (pathology) Any disorder of the muscles, tendons, joints, bones, nerves, characterized by pain, discomfort and disability.
  2. (pathology) atrophic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis
  3. Examples:
    1. “The root of the plant is a remedy for rheumatism, asthma and other respiratory ailments.”
      “The herb's anti-inflammatory aspirin-like chemicals mean it can also reduce fever and relieve the pain of rheumatism in muscles and joints.”
      “He seems to have worked on road gangs for a time and in a shoe repair factory before rheumatism forced him to quit.”
rheumatologist
  1. A doctor specializing in the treatment of arthritis and other ailments of the joints.
  2. Examples:
    1. “His rheumatologist then prescribed methotrexate, an anti-cancer drug that at low doses can send juvenile arthritis into remission.”
      “My rheumatologist thought I might have torn muscle fibers in the latissimus dorsi and tried an injection of triamcinolone.”
      “She should not hesitate to seek a professional opinion from her internist or rheumatologist.”
rheumatology
  1. The branch of medicine specializing in arthritis and other ailments of the joints.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Dr. Handelsman, a specialist in rheumatology and internal medicine, examined Ms. Mitchell in July 2001 at Dr. Chin's request.”
      “He is board certified in infectious diseases, allergy and immunology, and rheumatology.”
      “Since then, I have been referred to a specialist rheumatology hospital and have been prescribed many nonsteroidal, anti-inflammatory drugs.”
rheumatic
  1. (rare) A person suffering from rheumatism
rheumatics
  1. plural of rheumatic
  2. Examples:
    1. “I have rheumatics in the spine now and I've been in hospital three times with my stomach.”
      “There is no shivering in the cold, no fear of getting chilled, no danger of rheumatics from sitting on damp grass.”
      “There was nothing I could do but put a brave face on it and go after them, but now my rheumatics are playing up something rotten and my truss is all rusty.”
rheumatics
  1. (Britain, colloquial) Rheumatism.
  2. Examples:
    1. “I have rheumatics in the spine now and I've been in hospital three times with my stomach.”
      “There is no shivering in the cold, no fear of getting chilled, no danger of rheumatics from sitting on damp grass.”
      “There was nothing I could do but put a brave face on it and go after them, but now my rheumatics are playing up something rotten and my truss is all rusty.”
rheumatiz
  1. (dialect) rheumatism
  2. Examples:
    1. “Hain't had the rheumatiz, nor shakin' ager, nor any of that buzzing in your head?”
rheumatologists
  1. plural of rheumatologist
rheumatisms
  1. plural of rheumatism
rheumatizes
  1. plural of rheumatiz
rheums
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