What is another word for gonorrheal rheumatism?

Pronunciation: [ɡˈɒnəɹˌi͡əl ɹˈuːmətˌɪzəm] (IPA)

Gonorrheal rheumatism is a medical condition that affects the joints and is caused by the bacterial infection of gonorrhea. Some synonyms for gonorrheal rheumatism include gonococcal arthritis, gonorrheal arthritis, and disseminated gonococcal infection (DGI). These terms are commonly used to describe the same condition and are often used interchangeably in medical literature. The symptoms of gonorrheal rheumatism can be severe and include joint pain, swelling, and stiffness, as well as fever and skin rash. Treatment usually involves antibiotics to clear the underlying infection, as well as pain medication or physical therapy to manage symptoms.

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What are the hypernyms for Gonorrheal rheumatism?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    venereal disease, Bacterial Infection, genitourinary infection, sexually transmitted infection (STI).

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