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Reiter's syndrome

Reiter's syndrome noun: reactive arthritis.

Noun

Reiter's syndrome (uncountable)

  1. (dated) reactive arthritis

Synonyms of Reiter's syndrome

Origin of Reiter's syndrome

Named after Hans Conrad Julius Reiter, though he was not the first to describe it.

Questions about Reiter's syndrome

What does Reiter's syndrome mean?
Reiter's syndrome means reactive arthritis.
What part of speech is Reiter's syndrome?
Reiter's syndrome is a noun.

Words near Reiter's syndrome in the dictionary

  1. reitemizes
  2. reitemizing
  3. reiter
  4. Reiter's arthritis
  5. Reiter's disease
  6. Reiter's syndrome
  7. reiterable
  8. reiterance
  9. reiterant
  10. reiterate
  11. reiterate oneself

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