polyarthritis

English

Etymology

poly- +‎ arthritis

Noun

polyarthritis (countable and uncountable, plural polyarthritides)

(pathology) Any arthritis affecting five or more joints, often caused by an autoimmune disorder.

Derived terms

epidemic polyarthritis

Translations

arthritis affecting five or more joints

Portuguese: poliartrite f
Swedish: polyartrit c

See also

oligoarthritis

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