atrophic arthritis

atrophic arthritis definition - medical

atrophic arthritis

noun
Arthritis, usually rheumatoid arthritis, occurring without formation of new bone.

The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Comments
Improve this definition.
Do you have more to add? Share your linguistic knowledge or observation.
/Register to save your comments.