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spondylarthritis

spondylarthritis is the alternative form of spondyloarthritis.

Meaning of spondyloarthritis

Noun

spondyloarthritis (countable and uncountable, plural spondyloarthritides)

  1. Spondyloarthropathy that involves inflammation.
    Synonyms:
    SpA

Forms of spondylarthritis

pluralspondylarthritides

Origin of spondylarthritis

From spondyl- + arthritis or spondyl- + arthr- + -itis.

Questions about spondylarthritis

What is spondylarthritis the alternative form of?
Spondylarthritis is the alternative form of spondyloarthritis.

Words near spondylarthritis in the dictionary

  1. spondyl-
  2. spondylalgia
  3. spondylar
  4. spondylarthritic
  5. spondylarthritides
  6. spondylarthritis
  7. spondylarthropathic
  8. spondylarthropathies
  9. spondylarthropathy
  10. spondylarthroses
  11. spondylarthrosis

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