rheumatism
英['ruːmətɪz(ə)m]
美['rumətɪzəm]
英英释意
- 1. any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues
- 2. a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities; something (possibly a virus) triggers an attack on the synovium by the immune system, which releases cytokines that stimulate an inflammatory reaction that can lead to