adj
rheumatic
Rheumatic (adj) means resembling or relating to rheumatism.
adj
1
Resembling or relating to rheumatism.
2
Derived from, or having the character of, rheum; rheumic.
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Etymology
From Middle French rheumatique, from Latin rheumaticus, from Ancient Greek ῥευματικός (rheumatikós), from ῥεῦμα (rheûma, “stream, flow”) from ῥέω (rhéō, “to flow”).
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What is the meaning of rheumatic?
"rheumatic" (adj) means resembling or relating to rheumatism.
What are the different meanings of rheumatic?
"rheumatic" has 2 main meanings: 1. Resembling or relating to rheumatism; 2. Derived from, or having the character of, rheum; rheumic.