English-Thai Dictionary

rheumatism

N โรค ไขข้อ อักเสบ  โรค รูมา ติ ซึ่ม  arthritis rok-kai-kor-ak-seb

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

RHEUMATISM

n.[L. rheumatismus; Gr. from a watery humor, from to flow; the ancients supposing the disease to proceed from a defluxion of humors.] A painful disease affecting muscles and joints of the human body, chiefly the larger joints, as the hips, knees, shoulders, etc.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

RHEUMATISM

Rheu "ma *tism, n. Etym: [L. rheumatismus rheum, Gr. rheumatisme. See 2d Rheum. ] (Med. )

 

Defn: A general disease characterized by painful, often multiple, local inflammations, usually affecting the joints and muscles, but also extending sometimes to the deeper organs, as the heart. Inflammatory rheumatism (Med. ), acute rheumatism attended with fever, and attacking usually the larger joints, which become swollen, hot, and very painful. -- Rheumatism root. (Bot. ) See Twinleaf.

 

RHEUMATISMAL

RHEUMATISMAL Rheu `ma *tis "mal, a. (Med. )

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to rheumatism.

 

RHEUMATISMOID

Rheu `ma *tis "moid, a. Etym: [Rheumatism + -oid.] (Med. )

 

Defn: Of or resembling rheum or rheumatism.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

rheumatism

rheu ma tism |ˈro͞oməˌtizəm ˈruməˌtɪzəm | ▶noun any disease marked by inflammation and pain in the joints, muscles, or fibrous tissue, esp. rheumatoid arthritis. ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from French rhumatisme, or via Latin from Greek rheumatismos, from rheumatizein ‘to snuffle, ’ from rheuma ‘stream ’: the disease was originally supposed to be caused by the internal flow of “watery ” humors.

 

Oxford Dictionary

rheumatism

rheuma |tism |ˈruːmətɪz (ə )m | ▶noun [ mass noun ] any disease marked by inflammation and pain in the joints, muscles, or fibrous tissue, especially rheumatoid arthritis. ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from French rhumatisme, or via Latin from Greek rheumatismos, from rheumatizein ‘to snuffle ’, from rheuma ‘stream ’: the disease was originally supposed to be caused by the internal flow of ‘watery ’ humours.

 

Duden Dictionary

Rheumatismus

Rheu ma tis mus Substantiv, maskulin Medizin , der |Rheumat i smus |der Rheumatismus; Genitiv: des Rheumatismus, Plural: die Rheumatismen lateinisch rheumatismus < griechisch rheumatismós, eigentlich = das Fließen (der Krankheitsstoffe ), zu: rheũma = das Fließen schmerzhafte Erkrankung der Gelenke, Muskeln, Nerven, Sehnen Kurzform: Rheuma akuter und chronischer Rheumatismus | Rheumatismus haben | an Rheumatismus leiden

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

rheumatism

rheu ma tism /rúːmətɪ̀z (ə )m /名詞 U 〘医 〙リューマチ .