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noundiabetic stiff hand syndrome (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicineA cutaneous condition characterized by waxy, thickened skin and limited joint mobility of the hands and fingers, associated with diabetes mellitus.
Synonyms: diabetic cheiroarthropathy
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA cutaneous condition characterized by waxy, thickened skin and limited joint mobility of the hands and fingers, associated with diabetes mellitus.
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diabetic stiff hand syndrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diabetic%20stiff%20hand%20syndrome
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