rheumatology

noun

UK/ruː.məˈtɒl.ə.dʒi/
US/ˌruː.məˈtɑː.lə.dʒi/

Definitions of rheumatology noun

  1. Uncountable(不可數名詞)medical(醫學)

    The branch of medicine focused on the study of conditions causing joint inflammation and related diseases.

    研究關節腫脹等風濕性疾病的醫學領域。

    • The doctor specializes in rheumatology, particularly rheumatoid arthritis.

      這位醫生專攻風濕病學,特別是類風濕性關節炎。

    • She was referred to the rheumatology department for further evaluation.

      她被轉介到風濕病學科進行進一步評估。

    • Advances in rheumatology research have led to the development of new treatments.

      風濕病學研究的進展促進了新療法的開發。