arthritides

noun

ahr-THRIT-i-deez/ɑɹˈθɹɪt.ɪˌdiz/UKah-THRIT-i-deez/ɑːˈθɹɪt.ɪˌdiːz/

1 meaning of arthritides

1
noun
Plural of arthritis. Use this form when talking about more than one type of arthritis.
Doctors sort many painful joint diseases into a group called the arthritides.
The arthritides cause swelling and stiffness in the joints of many older people.
Note

arthritides is a form of arthritis

arthritis, noun: A painful condition in which one or more joints become swollen and stiff. Full entry

Forms: arthritisarthritides pluralarthritises plural

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