See Also: acroarthritis(medicine)

ascidiform (iou) and acroarthritis (medicine)


ascidiform (iou)



ascidiform adjective. M19.
[from mod. Latin ascidium from Greek askidion (see ASCIDIAN) + -I- + -FORM.]
Chiefly Botany. Shaped like a pitcher or bottle.

acroarthritis (medicine)


acroarthritis
Inflammation of the joints of the hands or feet.

Origin: acro-+ G. Arthron, joint, + -itis