rheumatism
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Noun
- Any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues
- 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
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| 1 | criticism | 4 | 40 |
| 2 | referendum | 4 | 1 |
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| 4 | arunachalam | 5 | 0 |
| 5 | grundstrom | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | racialism | 4 | 0 |
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| 8 | reaganism | 4 | 0 |
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| 2 | realism | 3 | 24 |
| 3 | humanism | 4 | 5 |
| 4 | treaties | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | rheumatic | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | relativism | 5 | 2 |
| 7 | pragmatism | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | humanities | 4 | 2 |
| 9 | romanticism | 5 | 2 |
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| 11 | thematic | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | reputations | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | rheumatoid | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | rheumatologist | 5 | 0 |
| 15 | schematics | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | pneumatics | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | zemaitis | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | wheaties | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | semitism | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | ruminations | 4 | 0 |
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