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rheumatic

 adjective
     
Related topics: Illness and Disability
rheu‧mat‧ic
1MI relating to rheumatism:
a rheumatic disease
rheumatic pain
2MI old-fashioned suffering from rheumatism:
He's old and rheumatic and can't manage the stairs any longer.
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