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Gout

Gowt

/ˈɡaʊt/

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gout

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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: gouty arthritis, urarthritis

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