osteoarthritis

English

Etymology

osteo- +‎ arthritis

Noun

osteoarthritis (countable and uncountable, plural osteoarthritides or osteoarthritises)

(pathology) 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.

Synonyms

degenerative arthritis

Derived terms

osteoarthritic

Translations

form of arthritis caused by chronic degeneration of the cartilage and synovial membrane of the joints

Arabic: فُصَال عَظْمِيّ m (fuṣāl ʕaẓmiyy)
Bashkir: остеоартрит (osteoartrit)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 骨關節炎／骨关节炎 (zh) (gǔguānjiéyán)
Czech: osteoartróza f
Danish: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: nivelrikko, artroosi (fi), osteoartriitti
French: arthrose (fr) f
Irish: oisté-airtríteas m
Japanese: 変形性関節症 (へんけいせいかんせつしょう, henkeiseikansetsushō)
Kazakh: остеоартрит (osteoartrit)
Korean: 골관절염(骨關節炎) (golgwanjeoryeom)
Kyrgyz: остеоартрит (osteoartrit)
Malay: radang sendi tulang, osteoartritis
Norwegian: slitasjegikt m
Polish: choroba zwyrodnieniowa stawów f
Portuguese: artrose (pt) f
Romanian: osteoartrită (ro) f
Russian: остеоартри́т (ru) m (osteoartrít)
Spanish: artrosis (es) f
Swedish: artros (sv) c
Vietnamese: thoái hóa khớp

See also

rheumatoid arthritis

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