Rheumatologist

noun

noun ·5 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A doctor specializing in the treatment of arthritis and other ailments of the joints.
  2. 2
    a physician specializing in rheumatic diseases wordnet

Example

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"Gail Cawkwell is a rheumatologist who treats children and young people with arthritis and fibromyalgia. She is also a Vice President at Pfizer."

Etymology

From rheumatology + -ist.

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