arthritic
a person with arthritis.
Origin of arthritic
1Other words from arthritic
- ar·thrit·i·cal·ly, adverb
- an·ti·ar·thrit·ic, adjective, noun
- post·ar·thrit·ic, adjective
Words Nearby arthritic
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How to use arthritic in a sentence
Her grandmother had come to visit, and Laura was sad to see how much she suffered from her arthritic joints.
The bird is fine, the bird is fine, the bird is fine, it’s dead. | Jonathan Weiner | October 20, 2022 | MIT Technology ReviewWhile his truck was a “total loss,” Heinrich walked away with an arthritic knee and a dislocated shoulder.
Bernd Heinrich’s Lessons from a Lifetime of Running | Molly Hanson | January 26, 2022 | Outside OnlineHis arthritic knees are at their worst, despite the endless shots of painkiller.
Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days | David Freeman | December 13, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTA doctor comes to his house and gives him shots of cortisone to calm the arthritic pain in his knees.
Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days | David Freeman | December 13, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTClay gets out of the hospital and has to continue dealing with the aftermath of his actions and his increasing arthritic pain.
‘Homeland,’ ‘Revenge,’ ‘The Good Wife,’ ‘Sons of Anarchy’ and More: Where We Left Off | Jace Lacob, Maria Elena Fernandez | September 10, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
Death is usually due to generalization of the arthritic infection.
Lameness of the Horse | John Victor Lacroixarthritic symptoms and general disturbance are sometimes noted in severe cases.
Essentials of Diseases of the Skin | Henry Weightman StelwagonThere seem then to be six separate and distinct explanations of the cure of these arthritic diseases.
The Action of Medicines in the System | Frederick William HeadlandRheumatism may be thought of, with respect to arthritic inflammation caused thereby, as a sort of pyemia.
Lameness of the Horse | John Victor LacroixIn North India this drug is used as emmenagogue and anti-arthritic, and in Banda for intermittent fevers and intestinal disorders.
The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines | T. H. Pardo de Tavera
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