Antirheumatic
pertaining to or of the nature of .
affected with or subject to .
a person affected with .
adjective
of, relating to, or afflicted with rheumatism
noun
a person afflicted with rheumatism
adj.
late 14c., from old french reumatique (modern french rhumatique), from latin rheumaticus “troubled with rheum,” from greek rheumatikos, from rheuma “discharge from the body” (see rheum).
rheumatic rheu·mat·ic (rōō-māt’ĭk)
adj.
relating to or characterized by rheumatism. n.
one who is affected by rheumatism.
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