Meaning of the word osteoarthritis in English
What does osteoarthritis mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
osteoarthritis
US /ˌɑː.sti.oʊ.ɑːrˈθraɪ.t̬əs/
UK /ˌɒs.ti.əʊ.ɑːˈθraɪ.tɪs/
Noun
a type of arthritis that occurs when flexible tissue at the ends of bones wears down
Example:
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She was diagnosed with osteoarthritis in her knees.
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Osteoarthritis is a common condition that causes pain and stiffness in the joints.
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