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rheumatism

noun

  1. any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues

    関節や筋肉、結合組織が痛む病気

  2. a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities

    関節の炎症と著しい部位の変形を伴う慢性的自己免疫疾患

    something (possibly a virus) triggers an attack on the synovium by the immune system, which releases cytokines that stimulate an inflammatory reaction that can lead to the destruction of all components of the joint

    関節の腫れと変形を伴う慢性の自己免疫疾患

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