
Meaning of DEGENERATIVE ARTHRITIS
| Pronunciation: | | di'jenu`reytiv âr'thrItis
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[n] chronic breakdown of cartilage in the joints; the most common form of arthritis occurring usually after middle age |
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| | Synonyms: | | degenerative joint disease, osteoarthritis |
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| | See Also: | | arthritis | |
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