NOUN | state | urarthritis, gout, gouty arthritis | 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 |
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Meaning | 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. | |
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Synonyms | gout, gouty arthritis | |
Broader | arthritis | inflammation of a joint or joints |
Spanish | gota | |
Catalan | gota |
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