Definition of Lyme arthritis

1. Noun. An acute inflammatory disease characterized by a rash with joint swelling and fever; caused by bacteria carried by the bite of a deer tick.

Exact synonyms: Lyme Disease
Generic synonyms: Zoonosis, Zoonotic Disease

Medical Definition of Lyme arthritis

1. Migratory polyarthritis, common in New England (named for Lyme, Conn.), spirochete (Borrelia) transmitted by tick (Ixodes dammini), joint effusion, especially knee (may be only finding), skin lesions: erythema chronicum migrans (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lyme Arthritis

lykewake
lykewakes
lykewalk
lykewalks
Lyly
lym
Lymantria
Lymantria dispar
lymantriid
Lymantriidae
Lyman Frank Brown
lyme
lymecycline
lymes
lyme arthritis
Lyme arthritis (current term)
Lyme borreliosis
lyme disease
Lyme disease
lyme disease antibody
lyme disease serology
lyme grass
lyme grass
lymhound
lymiter
lymiters
lymnaea
lymph
lymph
lymphad

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