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Osteoarthritis   /ˌɑstiˌoʊɑrθrˈaɪtəs/   Listen
Osteoarthritis

noun
1.
Chronic breakdown of cartilage in the joints; the most common form of arthritis occurring usually after middle age.  Synonyms: degenerative arthritis, degenerative joint disease.





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... Hutchinson's "Archives of Surgery," represents an extreme case of deformity of the knee-joints in a boy of seven, the result of severe osteoarthritis. The knees ...
— Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine • George M. Gould


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