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arthritis

 
 
/ɑːˈθraɪtɪs/ noun [U]

Translation

an illness which causes the parts of the body where bones meet to become painful and often big
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arthritic
 
 
/ɑːˈθrɪtɪk/ adjective
artrit
an arthritic hip/knee
(Definition of arthritis noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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