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Noun: rheumatology  `roo-mu'tó-lu-jee
  1. The branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of pathologies of the muscles or tendons or joints

Derived forms: rheumatologies

See also: rheumatologist

Type of: medical specialty, medicine

Encyclopedia: Rheumatology

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