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rheumatic disease
noun(rheumatic disease)
any of several diseases (as rheumatic fever or fibrositis) characterized by inflammation and pain in muscles or joints : rheumatism
rheumatic disease
noun(rheumatic disease)
active or inactive disease of the heart that results from rheumatic fever and that is characterized by reduced functional capacity of the heart caused by inflammatory changes in the myocardium or scarring of the valves

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