How to Pronounce "rheumatoid"
word
ˈɹuməˌtɔɪd
ROO-muh-toyd
ɹˈuːmɐtˌɔɪd
roo-MUH-toyd
Definition
Relating to or caused by rheumatoid diseases, especially rheumatoid arthritis, which involve inflammation and pain in the joints.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹuməˌtɔɪd
British English
ɹˈuːmɐtˌɔɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ROO-muh-toyd
UK
roo-MUH-toyd
Listen in Context
She was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis.
A rheumatoid disease can affect many joints at once.
The doctor studies rheumatoid disorders.
My aunt’s been struggling with rheumatoid pain in her hands for years.