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nouna 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
- 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
- probenecid a uricosuric drug that reduces the level of uric acid in the blood; used to treat gout
- tophus a deposit of urates around a joint or in the external ear; diagnostic of advanced or chronic gout
- uricaciduria presence of abnormal amounts of uric acid in the urine; symptom of gout