ar‧thri‧tis /ɑːˈθraɪtəs, ɑːˈθraɪtɪs $ ɑːr-/
noun [uncountable][
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: Latin;
Origin: Greek, from arthron 'joint']
a disease that causes the joints of your body to become swollen and very painful
—arthritic /-ˈθrɪtɪk/
adjective:
arthritic fingers [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲