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RHEUMATOLOGIES
Definition of RHEUMATOLOGIES
Wiktionary has no entry for RHEUMATOLOGIES itself. This is its base word, RHEUMATOLOGY.
noun
The branch of medicine specializing in arthritis and other ailments of the joints.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
The origin recorded for RHEUMATOLOGY.
From Ancient Greek ῥεῦμα (rheûma) (whence also English rheum) + -ology.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Ancient Greek
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
2nd
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
12.6%
of traced words share this origin (3,702)
branch · 12.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, RHEUMATOLOGY · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
RHEUMATOLOGIES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 19 boards so far. 24 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 73, 1 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 145, 12 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 73, 1 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
RHEUMATOLOGIES starts with R and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEEGHILMOORSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and O appear more than once.
Words that start RHEUMATOLO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found RHEUMATOLOGIES?
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