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rheumatic fever

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An inflammation of the joints and the heart following a respiratory infection with streptococcus.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

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CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

rheumaticks Rheumatics Rheumatism rheumatism root rheumatiz rheumatogenicity

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