NOUN | state | Still's disease, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis | a form of rheumatoid arthritis that affects children |
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Meaning | A form of rheumatoid arthritis that affects children; large joints become inflamed and bone growth may be retarded. | |
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Synonym | juvenile rheumatoid arthritis | |
Broader | rheumatoid arthritis, atrophic arthritis, rheumatism | A chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities |
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