a chronic form of spondylitis primarily in males and marked by impaired mobility of the spine; sometimes leads to ankylosis
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a chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40; characterized by an eruption of red lesions over the cheeks and bridge of the nose
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Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Immunology, Rheumatology.any of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Immunology, Rheumatology.any of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Immunology, Rheumatology.a chronic form of spondylitis primarily in males and marked by impaired mobility of the spine; sometimes leads to ankylosis
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Immunology, Rheumatology.a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities; something (possibly a virus) triggers an attack o…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Immunology, Rheumatology.a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities; something (possibly a virus) triggers an attack o…
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Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Immunology, Rheumatology.a chronic form of spondylitis primarily in males and marked by impaired mobility of the spine; sometimes leads to ankylosis
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Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Immunology, Rheumatology.a chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40; characterized by an eruption of red lesions over th…
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The process of artificially repairing lesions by taking a piece of healthy tissue, as from a neighboring part, to supply the deficienc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chronic, skin, disease, occurring, primarily.To become suffused with red in the cheeks, as from a sense of shame, modesty, or confusion; to become red from such cause, as the chee…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chronic, skin, disease, occurring, primarily.Those pieces of a machine, or of any timber, or stone work, which form corresponding sides, or which are similar and in pair; as, the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chronic, skin, disease, occurring, primarily.The green sickness; an anaemic disease of young women, characterized by a greenish or grayish yellow hue of the skin, weakness, palpit…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chronic, skin, disease, occurring, primarily.a chronic disease interfering with the normal functioning of the liver; the major cause is chronic alcoholism
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chronic, skin, disease, occurring, primarily.a chronic disease interfering with the normal functioning of the liver; the major cause is chronic alcoholism
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chronic, skin, disease, occurring, primarily.A skin disease, common in India, in which there is perpetual itching and eruption, esp. of the groin, breast, armpits, and face.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chronic, skin, disease, occurring, primarily.a fungal infection characterized by nodular lesions — first in the lungs and spreading to the nervous system
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chronic, skin, disease, occurring, primarily.an inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chronic, skin, disease, occurring, primarily.An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the disc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chronic, skin, disease, occurring, primarily.Any disease or symptoms of disease referable to disorders of the brain; as, lead encephalopathy, the cerebral symptoms attending chron…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chronic, skin, disease, occurring, primarily.eruption on the skin occurring as a symptom of a disease
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chronic, skin, disease, occurring, primarily.
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