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Gout

Gout Meaning & Definition
Gout Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Gout?

[n] 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

Synonyms | Synonyms for Gout: gouty arthritis | urarthritis

Related Terms | Find terms related to Gout: acidosis | adenoiditis | adrenitis | alkalosis | appendicitis | arteritis | arthritis deformans | arthritis fungosa | arthritis pauperum | atrophic arthritis | atrophic inflammation | blennorrhagic arthritis | brain fever | bronchitis | bunion | bursitis | capillaritis | carditis | catarrh | catarrhal inflammation | cerebellitis | cerebral meningitis | cerebritis | cerebrospinal meningitis | chronic infectious arthritis | chronic inflammation | cirrhotic inflammation | climactic arthritis | clitoritis | colitis | collagen disease | conjunctivitis | cystitis | degenerative arthritis | diffuse inflammation | encephalitis | endocarditis | enteritis | equine encephalomyelitis | exudative inflammation | fibroid inflammation | focal inflammation | fructose intolerance | galactosemia | gastritis | gingivitis | glossitis | gonococcal arthritis | gonorrheal arthritis | gonorrheal rheumatism | gouty arthritis | hemophilic arthritis | hepatitis | hyperplastic inflammation | hypertrophic arthritis | hypertrophic inflammation | infectional arthritis | infectious hepatitis | inflammation | irritable bowel syndrome | ketosis | laryngitis | lumbago | lumbar rheumatism | mastoiditis | meningitis | menopausal arthritis | metastatic inflammation | metritis | milk leg | mucous colitis | mumps meningitis | myelitis | necrotic inflammation | nephritis | neuritis | obliterative inflammation | ophthalitis | ophthalmia | orchitis | osseous rheumatism | osteitis | osteoarthritis | osteomyelitis | otitis | ovaritis | paradental pyorrhea | penitis | pericarditis | periodontitis | peritonitis | pharyngitis | phlebitis | PKU | podagra | proliferative arthritis | prostatitis | pyonephritis | pyorrhea | pyorrhea alveolaris | reactive inflammation | rheumatism | rheumatiz | rheumatoid arthritis | rhinitis | sclerosing inflammation | seroplastic inflammation | serous inflammation | serum hepatitis | simple inflammation | sinusitis | spastic colon | specific inflammation | subacute rheumatism | suppurative arthritis | suppurative inflammation | syphilitic arthritis | tennis elbow | testitis | thrombophlebitis | tonsilitis | torticollis | toxic inflammation | traumatic inflammation | tuberculous arthritis | tuberculous rheumatism | ulcerative colitis | uratic arthritis | ureteritis | urethral arthritis | urethritis | uteritis | vaginitis | vertebral arthritis | visceral rheumatism | vulvitis | wryneck

See Also | arthritis

Gout In Webster's Dictionary

\Gout\ (gout), n. [F. goutte a drop, the gout, the disease being considered as a defluxion, fr. L. gutta drop.] 1. A drop; a clot or coagulation. On thy blade and dudgeon gouts of blood. --Shak. 2. (Med.) A constitutional disease, occurring by paroxysms. It consists in an inflammation of the fibrous and ligamentous parts of the joints, and almost always attacks first the great toe, next the smaller joints, after which it may attack the greater articulations. It is attended with various sympathetic phenomena, particularly in the digestive organs. It may also attack internal organs, as the stomach, the intestines, etc. --Dunglison. 3. A disease of cornstalks. See {Corn fly}, under {Corn}. {Gout stones}. See {Chalkstone}, n., 2.
\Go[^u]t\ (g[=oo]), n. [F., fr. L. gustus taste. See {Gusto}.] Taste; relish.

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