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Arthritis

usgb/ɑːrˈθraɪtɪs/Volume
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Body Movement

Arthritis often limits movement in hips, hands or feet so consider contexts of impaired mobility.

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He couldn't turn the doorknob because of arthritis in his hands.
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Age-Related

Although anyone can get arthritis, it's more common in older people. Useful in contexts discussing aging.

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As my parents age, they worry about developing arthritis.
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Chronic Condition

Arthritis is long-lasting and typically progresses over time; implies ongoing discomfort or pain.

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Managing her chronic arthritis became part of her daily routine.
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