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osteoarthritis

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A form of arthritis, affecting mainly older people, caused by chronic degeneration of the cartilage and synovial membrane of the joints, leading to pain and stiffness.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Españolartrosis
Françaisarthrose
Portuguêsartrose
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CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

osteoarthropathy osteoarthrosis osteobiography Osteoblast osteoblastogenesis osteoblastoma

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