# rhupus

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A rare condition characterized by overlapping features of both rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus.

## Etymology
Blend of rheumatoid arthritis + lupus. Coined by Austrian-born American rheumatologist Peter H. Schur in 1971.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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