RHEUMATIC AORTITIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does rheumatic aortitis mean? 

• RHEUMATIC AORTITIS (noun)
  The noun RHEUMATIC AORTITIS has 1 sense:

1. aortitis occurring in rheumatic fever

  Familiarity information: RHEUMATIC AORTITIS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• RHEUMATIC AORTITIS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Aortitis occurring in rheumatic fever

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("rheumatic aortitis" is a kind of...):

aortitis (inflammation of the aorta)

Holonyms ("rheumatic aortitis" is a part of...):

rheumatic fever (a severe disease chiefly of children and characterized by painful inflammation of the joints and frequently damage to the heart valves)