rheumatology
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of rheumatology
1940–45; rheumat(ic) + -o- ( def. ) + -logy ( def. )
Example Sentences
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Northern Ireland is the only part of the UK without a managed pathway between paediatric and adult rheumatology.
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026
Since then, one rheumatology clinic that has used the platform to appeal hundreds of denials reported a 73% success rate, Shah said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2025
"We hope the data will help us discover new treatment targets," says Jonsson, assistant professor of rheumatology.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2023
Even though a link between low temperature and pain has not been proven, Dr. Timothy E. McAlindon, chief of rheumatology at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, said it would make sense.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 30, 2023
These kinds of mysteries were one of the great pleasures of working in rheumatology.
From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2023
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