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rheu·mat·ic
I. \(ˈ)rü|mad.]ik, -at], ]ēk also (ˈ)ru̇|m- or rəˈm-\ adjective
Etymology: Middle English rewmatik, from Latin rheumaticus troubled with rheum, from Greek rheumatikos subject to rheum or flux, from rheumat-, rheuma rheum, flux + -ikos -ic
1. obsolete : derived from or being rheum : full of rheum : suffering from rheum : tending to cause rheum
2.
a. : of, relating to, or characteristic of rheumatism : attending or caused by rheumatism
< rheumatic pain >
b. : affected with rheumatism
< a rheumatic joint >
• rheu·mat·i·cal·ly \]ə̇k(ə)lē, ]ēk-, -li\ adverb
II. \“, in sense 2 -iks, -ēks, ˈrüməˌtiks also ˈru̇m-\ noun
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1. : one affected with rheumatism
2. rheu·matics plural, dialect : rheumatism — often used with the |