Arthrosis: meaning, definitions and examples

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arthrosis

 

[ ษ‘หrหˆฮธroสŠsษชs ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

medical condition

Arthrosis refers to a degenerative joint disease, which is characterized by the deterioration of cartilage and the underlying bone. This condition often leads to pain, stiffness, and decreased mobility in affected joints. It commonly occurs with aging or as a result of injury, and may be associated with osteoarthritis.

Synonyms

degenerative arthritis, joint degeneration, osteoarthritis.

Examples of usage

  • She has been diagnosed with arthrosis in her knees.
  • The doctor explained that her arthrosis is causing the joint pain.
  • Physical therapy can help manage symptoms of arthrosis.
  • He experiences arthrosis due to years of playing sports.

Translations

Translations of the word "arthrosis" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น artrose

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคฐเฅเคฅเคฐเคพเค‡เคŸเคฟเคธ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Arthrose

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ artrosis

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฐั€ั‚ั€ะพะท

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ artroza

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้–ข็ฏ€็—‡

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท arthrose

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ artrosis

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท arthrosis

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ด€์ ˆ์—ผ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ู…ุฑุถ ุงู„ู…ูุตู„ูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ artrรณza

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ artrรณza

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ…ณ่Š‚็—…

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ artroza

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ liรฐagigt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐั€ั‚ั€ะพะท

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒ แƒ—แƒ แƒแƒ–แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ artroz

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ artrosis

Etymology

The term 'arthrosis' has its roots in Ancient Greek, specifically from the word 'arthron', meaning joint. The suffix '-osis' is used in medical terminology to indicate a condition or disease. Thus, 'arthrosis' essentially translates to a condition affecting the joints. Historically, the term began to be used in medical literature by the 19th century, as understanding of joint diseases advanced, particularly those associated with age and wear on the joints. The condition is often broadly related to arthritis, which is an umbrella term that encompasses various forms of joint dysfunction, highlighting the significance of accurate diagnosis and treatment in orthopedics and rheumatology.