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arthritic

noun [C]
 
 
/ɑːˈθrɪt.ɪk/ US  /ɑːrˈθrɪt̬-/

Definition

a person who suffers from arthritis: Many arthritics find it difficult to climb stairs.Problems with bones, joints and teethDentistryThe teeth
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