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  • verb Present participle of ankylose.

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Examples

  • A guy shouted: "It's called ankylosing spondylitis"; turned out he had it.

    Portrait of the artist: Frank Skinner, comedian 2011

  • I work in a hospital and in my job I meet a lot of people with a degenerative condition called ankylosing spondylitis.

    mirror mirror 2007

  • I have been tenatively (the thing I'm learning about rheumatologists is that they never say that anything is for certain) diagnosed with something called ankylosing spondylitis.

    Shelli's Sentiments Shelli 2010

  • January 11th, 2010 LONDON - In a new study, researchers have discovered two new genes that are implicated in a spine-fusing type of arthritis, called ankylosing spondylitis (AS).

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Ani 2010

  • From these published studies, Sirota, Butte and their colleagues culled about a half-dozen that had been conducted on patients with or without autoimmune diseases including type-1 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, autoimmune thyroid disease and a spinal condition called ankylosing spondylitis.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009

  • From these published studies, Sirota, Butte and their colleagues culled about a half-dozen that had been conducted on patients with or without autoimmune diseases including type-1 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, autoimmune thyroid disease and a spinal condition called ankylosing spondylitis.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009

  • From these published studies, Sirota, Butte and their colleagues culled about a half-dozen that had been conducted on patients with or without autoimmune diseases including type-1 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, autoimmune thyroid disease and a spinal condition called ankylosing spondylitis.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009

  • Dr. Chang-Miller's primary field is rheumatology with special interests in inflammatory joint diseases called seronegative spondyloarthropathies such as ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis.

    All MayoClinic.com Topics 2010

  • Dr. Chang-Miller's primary field is rheumatology with special interests in inflammatory joint diseases called seronegative spondyloarthropathies such as ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis.

    All MayoClinic.com Topics 2010

  • Dr. Chang-Miller's primary field is rheumatology with special interests in inflammatory joint diseases called seronegative spondyloarthropathies such as ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis.

    All MayoClinic.com Topics 2009

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