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rheumatic

The origin and history of rheumatic.

Etymology

Came from Middle French rheumatique, from Latin rheumaticus, from Ancient Greek ῥευματικός (rheumatikós), from ῥεῦμα (rheûma, “stream, flow”), itself from ῥέω (rhéō, “to flow”).

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