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rheumatic fever

rheumatic fever noun: an inflammation of the joints and the heart following a respiratory infection with streptococcus.

Noun

rheumatic fever (countable and uncountable, plural rheumatic fevers)

  1. An inflammation of the joints and the heart following a respiratory infection with streptococcus.

rheumatic fever meaning in Hindi, Tamil and Indonesian

rheumatic fever in Hindi

inflammation of joints and heart
आमवात ज्वर āmvāt jvar

rheumatic fever in Tamil

கீல்வாதக் காய்ச்சல்

rheumatic fever in Indonesian

inflammation of joints and heart
demam reumatik

Forms of rheumatic fever

pluralrheumatic fevers

Questions about rheumatic fever

What does rheumatic fever mean?
Rheumatic fever means an inflammation of the joints and the heart following a respiratory infection with streptococcus.
What is rheumatic fever in Hindi?
Rheumatic fever in Hindi is आमवात ज्वर (āmvāt jvar). See Rheumatic fever meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is rheumatic fever?
Rheumatic fever is a noun.
What is the plural of rheumatic fever?
The plural of rheumatic fever is rheumatic fevers.

Words near rheumatic fever in the dictionary

  1. rheum
  2. rheumarthritic
  3. rheumarthritis
  4. rheumatalgia
  5. rheumatic
  6. rheumatic fever
  7. rheumatical
  8. rheumatically
  9. rheumatick
  10. rheumaticks
  11. rheumaticky

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