arthropathy

/ɑrˈθrɑpəθi/
noun
  1. Any disease or disorder that affects a joint.
    • Regular exercise can help manage the symptoms of certain arthropathies.
    • The patient was diagnosed with a rare arthropathy that affected both knees.
    • Osteoarthritis is a common type of arthropathy that causes joint pain and stiffness.
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