arthritic

• Qui concerne l'arthrite ou qui en est atteint — une affection provoquant une inflammation et des douleurs dans les articulations.

Relating to or affected by arthritis, a condition causing inflammation and pain in the joints.

1. Relating to arthritisB2formalmedical

   Of or pertaining to arthritis, a condition causing inflammation and pain in the joints.

   arthritique (relatif à l'arthrite)

   • The patient suffers from arthritic pain in her knees.
   • Arthritic changes in the joints can be seen on X-rays.
   • He takes medication to manage his arthritic condition.

   Synonymesrheumatic

2. Affected by arthritisB2formalmedical

   Describing a person who is afflicted with arthritis.

   atteint d'arthrite

   • The arthritic woman had difficulty climbing stairs.
   • Many elderly people become arthritic over time.
   • The clinic offers special exercises for arthritic patients.

   Synonymescreakyrheumatic

• Nom désignant une personne souffrant d'arthrite.

A noun referring to a person who is afflicted with arthritis.

1. Person with arthritisB2formalmedical

   A person who suffers from arthritis, a condition causing joint inflammation and pain.

   Personne atteinte d'arthrite

   • The clinic offers special support groups for arthritics.
   • Many arthritics find relief through gentle exercise.
   • The medication has improved the quality of life for many arthritics.