Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rhematic
Adjective
/rɪˈmætɪk/
Definition
Pertaining to or characterized by rhematism; often refers to ailments affecting the joints and connective tissues.
Examples
- The rhematic symptoms made it difficult for her to complete daily tasks.
- Doctors often study rhematic diseases to understand their impact on mobility.
- He was diagnosed with a rhematic condition that required regular physiotherapy.
Meaning
Rhematic involves medical conditions commonly associated with inflammation, pain, and stiffness, particularly within the body’s joints.
Synonyms
- Arthritic
- Inflammatory
- Rheumatic