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arthritic

/ɑːrˈθraɪtɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does arthritic mean?

adjective

Relating to or affected by arthritis, a condition characterized by inflammation of the joints, leading to pain and stiffness.

Example

"The elderly woman struggled with arthritic hands, making it difficult to hold onto her walking stick."

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