atrophic arthritis
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a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities; something (possibly a virus) triggers an attack on the synovium by the immune system, which releases cytokines that stimulate an inflammatory reaction that can lead to the destruction of all components of the joint
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- arthritis hypernym
- autoimmune disease hypernym
- psoriatic arthritis hyponym
- Still's disease hyponym
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| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | arthritic |
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | virus |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | arthritis |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | autoimmune disease |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | psoriatic arthritis |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Still's disease |