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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Tophus \To"phus\, n.; pl. Tophi. [NL.: cf. F. tophus a mineral
concretion in the joint. See Toph.] [Written also tofus.]
1. (Med.) One of the mineral concretions about the joints,
and in other situations, occurring chiefly in gouty
persons. They consist usually of urate of sodium; when
occurring in the internal organs they are also composed of
phosphate of calcium.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Min.) Calcareous tufa.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Tophus \To"phus\, n.; pl. Tophi. [NL.: cf. F. tophus a mineral
concretion in the joint. See Toph.] [Written also tofus.]
1. (Med.) One of the mineral concretions about the joints,
and in other situations, occurring chiefly in gouty
persons. They consist usually of urate of sodium; when
occurring in the internal organs they are also composed of
phosphate of calcium.
2. (Min.) Calcareous tufa.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
tophus
n 1: a deposit of urates around a joint or in the external ear;
diagnostic of advanced or chronic gout [syn: chalkstone]
2: an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums [syn: tartar,
calculus]
[also: tophi (pl)]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
tophus
n.
(lb en medicine) A deposit of monosodium urate crystals in the body,
caused by high levels of uric acid in the blood.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
tophus
n.
(lb en medicine) A deposit of monosodium urate crystals in the body,
caused by high levels of uric acid in the blood.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
tophus
n.
(lb en medicine) A deposit of monosodium urate crystals in the body,
caused by high levels of uric acid in the blood.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
tophus
n.
(lb en medicine) A deposit of monosodium urate crystals in the body,
caused by high levels of uric acid in the blood.
From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:deu-eng ]
Tophus /tˈɔfʊs/
[med.] tophus , chalkstone
Synonyms: Gichtknoten, entzündlicher Knoten
see: Gichtknoten
Note: Tophus arthriticus
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
tophus /tˈɒfəs/
Gichtknoten , entzündlicher Knoten , Tophus [med.]
Note: Tophus arthriticus
Synonym: chalkstone
see: tophi, chalkstones
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
tophus /tˈɒfəs/
entzündlicher Knoten
Note: bei Gicht
see: node, nodus, nodes, nodi, atrioventricular node, surgical knot, surgeon's knot, double knot, cold nodule
From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
tophus /tˈɒfəs/
tofus
deposit of monosodium urate in the body
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
tophus /tˈɒfəs/
1. (çoğ.) tophi) (tıb.) gut hastalığında mafsallarda kireç toplanması.
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 痛风结节;
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 痛风结节
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