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rheumatology

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rheu·ma·tol·o·gy  (rm-tl-j)
n.
The medical science that deals with the study and treatment of rheumatic diseases.
rheuma·tolo·gist n.
rheumatology [ˌruːməˈtɒlədʒɪ]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) the branch of medicine concerned with the study of rheumatic diseases
rheumatological  [ˌruːmətəˈlɒdʒɪkəl] adj
rheumatologist  n
rheumatology
the branch of medical science that studies rheumatism. — rheumatologist, n.
See also: Disease and Illness
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Noun1.rheumatology - the branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of pathologies of the muscles or tendons or joints
medical specialty, medicine - the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
Translations
rheumatology [ˌruːməˈtɒlədʒɪ] N → reumatología f
rheumatology [ˌruːməˈtɒlədʒi] n → rhumatologie f
Rh factor [ˌɑːrˈeɪtʃfæktər] n (=rhesus factor) → facteur m rhésus
rheumatology
n → Rheumatologie f
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