About The Word Rheumatic
Learn about the word Rheumatic to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Rheumatic definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Rheumatic
| Rheumatic Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Rheumatic?
[n] a person suffering with rheumatism
[adj] of or pertaining to arthritis; "my creaky old joints" Synonyms | Synonyms for Rheumatic: arthritic | creaky | rheumatoid | unhealthy Related Terms | Find terms related to Rheumatic: See Also | diseased person | sick person | sufferer Rheumatic In Webster's Dictionary \Rheu*mat"ic\, a. [Gr. ??? subject to a discharge or
flux: cf. L. rheumaticus, F. rhumatique. See {Rheum},
{Rheumatism}.]
1. Derived from, or having the character of, rheum; rheumic.
[Obs.]
2. (Med.) Of or pertaining to rheumatism; as, rheumatic pains
or affections; affected with rheumatism; as, a rheumatic
old man; causing rheumatism; as, a rheumatic day.
That rheumatic diseases do abound. --Shak.
\Rheu*mat"ic\, n. One affected with rheumatism. |
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Family chrysopidae ‐ green…
- Electric receptacle ‐ receptacle providing a place in a wiring system where current…
- Norway ‐ a constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side…
- Drab ‐ depressing in character or appearance; "drove through dingy streets";…
- Baste ‐ loose temporary stitches [v] cover with liquid before cooking;…
- Cinnamon snail ‐ rolled dough spread with cinnamon and sugar (and raisins) then…
- Commode ‐ a tall elegant chest of drawers [n] a plumbing fixture for defecation…
- Cupressus macrocarpa ‐ tall California cypress endemic on Monterey Bay; widely used…
- Capital loss ‐ the amount by which the purchase price of an asset exceeds the…
- Dissidence ‐ disagreement; especially disagreement with the…