atrophic arthritis a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities; something (possibly a virus) triggers an attack on the synovium by the immune system, which releases cytokines that stimulate an inflammatory reaction that can lead to the destruction of all components of the joint
psoriatic arthritis a form of rheumatoid arthritis usually affecting fingers and toes and associated with psoriasis
urarthritis a painful inflammation of the big toe and foot caused by defects in uric acid metabolism resulting in deposits of the acid and its salts in the blood and joints
osteoarthritis chronic breakdown of cartilage in the joints
chronic gastritis persistent gastritis can be a symptom of a gastric ulcer or pernicious anemia or stomach cancer or other disorders
Jatropha curcus small tropical American tree yielding purple dye and a tanning extract and bearing physic nuts containing a purgative oil that is poisonous in large quantities
gouty arthritis a painful inflammation of the big toe and foot caused by defects in uric acid metabolism resulting in deposits of the acid and its salts in the blood and joints
arthritis inflammation of a joint or joints
periarteritis inflammation of the outer coat of an artery
graphic artist an artist who designs and makes prints
atrium cordis the upper chamber of each half of the heart
nonspecific urethritis inflammation of the urethra of unknown cause
Takayasu's arteritis disorder characterized by the absence of a pulse in both arms and in the carotid arteries
acute gastritis gastritis caused by ingesting an irritant
spondylarthritis arthritis that affects one or more of the intervertebral joints in the spine
hydrarthrosis inflammation and swelling of a movable joint because of excess synovial fluid
urethritis inflammation of the urethra; results in painful urination
Jatropha urens a stinging herb of tropical America
endarteritis inflammation of the inner lining of an artery
arteritis inflammation of an artery