Rheumatism /(?)/

Rheu·ma·tism

Rheumatism

n.
  1. 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. (Med.)

Phrases & Compounds

Inflammatory rheumatism
acute rheumatism attended with fever, and attacking usually the larger joints, which become swollen, hot, and very painful.
Rheumatism root
See Twinleaf.