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REITER'S SYNDROME
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Reiter's syndrome mean?
• REITER'S SYNDROME (noun)
The noun REITER'S SYNDROME has 1 sense:
1. an inflammatory syndrome (etiology unknown) predominantly in males; characterized by arthritis and conjunctivitis and urethritis
Familiarity information: REITER'S SYNDROME used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An inflammatory syndrome (etiology unknown) predominantly in males; characterized by arthritis and conjunctivitis and urethritis
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
Reiter's disease; Reiter's syndrome
Hypernyms ("Reiter's syndrome" is a kind of...):
syndrome (a pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease)
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