osteoarthritis

noun /,ɑstioʊɑr'θraɪtɪs/

Definition
chronic breakdown of cartilage in the joints; the most common form of arthritis occurring usually after middle age
Example
The word 'osteoarthritis' is often used in everyday conversation.
Etymology
No etymology available.

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Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Length
14

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14
Syllables
6
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