INFECTIOUS ARTHRITIS
\ɪnfˈɛkʃəs ɑːθɹˈa͡ɪtɪs], \ɪnfˈɛkʃəs ɑːθɹˈaɪtɪs], \ɪ_n_f_ˈɛ_k_ʃ_ə_s ɑː_θ_ɹ_ˈaɪ_t_ɪ_s]\
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Arthritis caused by bacteria, rickettsiae, mycoplasmas, viruses, fungi, or parasites. Bacterial arthritis is frequently caused by Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Viral arthritis is less common than bacterial arthritis and may be a manifestation of such viral diseases as mumps, rubella, hepatitis, etc.
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hydromorphic
- [Greek] Structurally adapted to an aquatic environment, as organs of water plants.
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