rheumatic

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ɹuːˈmætɪk/

Adjective

rheumatic

1. Resembling or relating to rheumatism.
2. Derived from, or having the character of, rheum; rheumic.

Related terms

• rheumaticky
• rheumatics

Translations

• French: rhumatismal
• German: rheumatisch
• Italian: reumatico
• Portuguese: reumático
• Russian: ревмати́ческий
• Spanish: reumático

Noun

rheumatic (plural rheumatics)

1. (rare) A person suffering from rheumatism
   • 1890, The American practitioner, Volumes 9-10‎

     It has been a clinical observation with me that the majority of chronic rheumatics are likewise the subjects of chronic constipation.

Translations

• Russian: ревма́тик

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