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arthritism

arthritism noun: a predisposition to gout or to arthritis.

Noun

arthritism (uncountable)

  1. A predisposition to gout or to arthritis.

Origin of arthritism

From arthritis + -ism.

Questions about arthritism

What does arthritism mean?
Arthritism means a predisposition to gout or to arthritis.
What part of speech is arthritism?
Arthritism is a noun.

Words near arthritism in the dictionary

  1. arthritics
  2. arthritides
  3. arthritis
  4. arthritises
  5. arthritislike
  6. arthritism
  7. arthritogenesis
  8. arthritogenic
  9. arthritogenicities
  10. arthritogenicity
  11. arthro-

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