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Chalkstone

Chalkstone Meaning & Definition
Chalkstone Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Chalkstone?

[n] a deposit of urates around a joint or in the external ear; diagnostic of advanced or chronic gout

Synonyms | Synonyms for Chalkstone: tophus

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See Also | urate

Chalkstone In Webster's Dictionary

\Chalk"stone`\, n. 1. A mass of chalk. As chalkstones . . . beaten in sunder. --Isa. xxvii. 9. 2. (Med.) A chalklike concretion, consisting mainly of urate of sodium, found in and about the small joints, in the external ear, and in other situations, in those affected with gout; a tophus.

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