2. Noun. (plural of rheumatic) ¹
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Definition of Rheumatics
1. rheumatic [n] - See also: rheumatic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rheumatics
Literary usage of Rheumatics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Clinical Lectures on Senile and Chronic Diseases by Jean Martin Charcot (1881)
"—Uric acid does not exist in excess in the blood of rheumatics.—Gout is not the
only disease which accompanies this alteration. ..."
2. Clinical Lectures on Senile and Chronic Diseases by Jean Martin Charcot (1881)
"—Uric acid does not exist in excess in the blood of rheumatics.—Gout is not the
only disease which accompanies this alteration. ..."
3. The Sunday Magazine by Thomas Guthrie, William Garden Blaikie, Benjamin Waugh (1877)
"At first they managed very comfortably on their joint earnings, but later, owing
to Dick being repeatedly laid up with rheumatics, and the wife's health ..."
4. The Knowledge of the Physician: A Course of Lectures Delivered at the Boston by Richard Hughes (1884)
"RHEUMATISM AND THE ANTI-rheumatics. IN taking Rheumatism as the second peg on
which to hang a bundle of medicines, I am aware that I am assuming that to be ..."