rheumatoid arthritis

[.ru:mətɔid ɑ:'θraitis]

n. 风湿性关节炎

词形变化

副词: rheumatoidally | 异体字: rheumatoidal |

英英释义

名词 rheumatoid arthritis:

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 the destruction of all components of the joint

同义词：atrophic arthritis, rheumatism

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