arthritic
Example Sentences
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Barney had previously visited Professor Noel Fitzpatrick, external, who starred in The Supervet, on a number of occasions, including to treat his arthritic joints.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Vonn had retired in 2019, her body battered by repeated crashes, her right knee arthritic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 5, 2026
Perhaps surprisingly, given the inflammatory pathways discussed above, the researchers also found a heightened risk of arthritic disorders in patients using GLP-1 drugs, compared to usual treatment.
From Salon ● Jan. 24, 2025
An arthritic joint may be uncomfortable to strength train, but inactivity leads to stiffness, which can make pain worse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2024
Odin, father of the gods, held on to his staff with knobby, arthritic fingers, blue-veined and twisted.
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
