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Definitions of gout
  1. noun
    a painful inflammation of the big toe and foot caused by defects in uric acid metabolism resulting in deposits of the acid and its salts in the blood and joints
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  • foxhole a small dugout with a pit for individual shelter against enemy fire
  • salmi ragout of game in a rich sauce
  • allopurinol a drug (trade name Zyloprim) used to treat gout and other conditions in which there is an excessive buildup of uric acid
  • gouty suffering from gout
  • chalkstone a deposit of urates around a joint or in the external ear; diagnostic of advanced or chronic gout
  • order rodentia small gnawing animals: porcupines; rats; mice; squirrels; marmots; beavers; gophers; voles; hamsters; guinea pigs; agoutis
  • genus dasyprocta type genus of the Dasyproctidae: agoutis
  • uraturia presence of abnormally large amounts of uric acid in the urine; symptom of gout
  • family dasyproctidae agoutis and pacas
  • colchicine an analgesic drug derived from the saffron plant and used to treat gout
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