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Definition of rheumatic adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

rheumatic

adjective

/ruˈmætɪk/

/ruˈmætɪk/

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connected with rheumatism (= a disease that makes parts of the body painful, stiff and larger than normal)
- rheumatic pains
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