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Definition of Rheumatisms
1. rheumatism [n] - See also: rheumatism
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rheumatisms
Literary usage of Rheumatisms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. High Frequency Electric Currents in Medicine and Dentistry: Their Nature and by Samuel Howard Monell (1910)
"BETWEEN the twinge of a muscle and die deforming erosion of joints there are four
chief " rheumatisms" and many expressions of " geut. ..."
2. The Fashionable World Displayed by John Owen (1806)
"wind may be blowing at the time; and coughs, rheumatisms, and consumptions, be
upon the wings of every blast. This rage for dissimilitude in the affairs of ..."
3. The Family Receipt Book: Containing Eight Hundred Valuable Receipts in by Maria Eliza Ketelby Rundell (1819)
"Preventive of autumnal rheumatisms. For the sake of .bright and polished stoves,
do not, when the weather is cold, refrain from making fires. ..."
4. The Repertory of Patent Inventions: And Other Discoveries and Improvements (1818)
"... Pills" being a sovereign Remedy for rheumatisms, whether seated externally or
internally, for Indigestions, Crudities of the ..."
5. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1886)
"He merely alluded to chronic rheumatisms of the heart, pleura, ... Almost all
rheumatisms are connected with an excessively acid condition of many of the ..."
6. Therapeutic Gazette (1886)
"He merely alluded to chronic rheumatisms of the heart, ... Almost all rheumatisms
are connected with an excessively acid condition of many of the secretions ..."