periarthritis

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noun

inflammation of the tissues around a joint

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Meanings

nounperiarthritis (uncountable)
  1. uncountableinflammation of the tissues around a joint

Origin

From peri- + arthritis.

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APA

periarthritis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/periarthritis

MLA

“periarthritis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/periarthritis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “periarthritis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/periarthritis.

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