Rheumatologist

usgb/ruˈməːtəˌlɑlədʒɪst/
noun

A medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic diseases that affect the joints and connective tissues.

If you have persistent joint pain, you should consult a rheumatologist.
Visual representation of "rheumatologist" - A medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic diseases that affect the joints and connective tissues.

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Formal

consult a rheumatologist,see a rheumatologist,rheumatology clinic

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Definition Insight

This term refers to a specialized profession in medicine.

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Often used when discussing joint issues.
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Contextual Use

Typically used in clinical settings if a patient experiences joint or muscle pain.

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Helpful for understanding communication with healthcare professionals.
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Informality Level

The term is formal and is used in medical contexts primarily.

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Be cautious when using it casually.
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