Definition of rheumaholiday
rheumaholiday
- disparaging nickname for rheumatology, used by doctors in the UK.
Citation from "Doctor slang is a dying art", BBC News, 18 August 2003 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: British, UK slang (list of).
Last edited on Apr 16 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 23 2010.
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