polyarthritis

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noun

Any arthritis affecting five or more joints, often caused by an autoimmune disorder.

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Meanings

nounpolyarthritis (countable and uncountable, plural polyarthritides)

plural polyarthritides

  1. countableuncountablemedicineAny arthritis affecting five or more joints, often caused by an autoimmune disorder.

Origin

Translations

Portuguese poliartrite
  • poliartritearthritis affecting five or more joints
Swedish polyartrit
  • polyartritarthritis affecting five or more joints
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APA

polyarthritis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polyarthritis

MLA

“polyarthritis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polyarthritis. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “polyarthritis,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polyarthritis.

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