First Known Use: 1869
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rheumatoid
adjective rheu·ma·toid \-ˌtȯid\
Definition of RHEUMATOID
: characteristic of or affected with rheumatoid arthritis
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Origin of RHEUMATOID
International Scientific Vocabulary, from rheumatism
Rhymes with RHEUMATOID
adenoid, alkaloid, amoeboid, aneroid, anthropoid, arachnoid, asteroid, Australoid, carcinoid, Caucasoid, celluloid, crystalloid, echinoid, ellipsoid, embryoid, eunuchoid, flavonoid, helicoid, hemorrhoid, hominoid, humanoid, hysteroid, metalloid, Mongoloid, myeloid, nautiloid, nucleoid, null and void, obovoid, opioid, osteoid, overjoyed, paranoid, planetoid, Polaroid, retinoid, solenoid, Stalinoid, trapezoid, unalloyed, unemployed
Medical Dictionary
rheumatoid
adjective rheu·ma·toid \-ˌtȯid\
Medical Definition of RHEUMATOID
: characteristic of or affected with rheumatoid arthritis
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