tophus English

Meaning tophus meaning

What does tophus mean?

tophus

— noun a deposit of urates around a joint or in the external ear; diagnostic of advanced or chronic gout

— noun (= tartar) an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums

Synonyms tophus synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as tophus?

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tartar

chalkstone

calculus

gouty tophus

gout