Rheumatic Definition

Rheumatic Sentence Examples

• Soon after the expedition started he was prostrated by rheumatic gout, and the actual command devolved upon General Richard Montgomery.

• The mode of their administration in rheumatic fever is of the utmost importance.

• The town has a spa, whose waters are efficacious in rheumatic affections and diseases of the skin.

• In rheumatic hyperpyrexia, where the poison has attacked the central nervous system, salicylates almost always fail.

• The drug is not a true specific, as quinine is for malaria, since it rarely, if ever, prevents the cardiac damage usually done by rheumatic fever; but it entirely removes the agonizing pain, shortly after its administration, and, an hour or two later, brings down the temperature to normal.