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REITER'S DISEASE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
An inflammatory syndrome (etiology unknown) predominantly in males; characterized by arthritis and conjunctivitis and urethritis
Synonyms:
Reiter's disease; Reiter's syndrome
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("Reiter's disease" is a kind of...):
syndrome (a pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease)