HyperDic: still[s_disease

English > 1 sense of the expression Still's disease:
NOUNstateStill's disease, juvenile rheumatoid arthritisa form of rheumatoid arthritis that affects children
English > Still's disease: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningA form of rheumatoid arthritis that affects children; large joints become inflamed and bone growth may be retarded.
Synonymjuvenile rheumatoid arthritis
Broaderrheumatoid arthritis, atrophic arthritis, rheumatismA chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities

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