gout

[US]/gaʊt/
[UK]/ɡaʊt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a drop; a clump.

Phrases & Collocations

gout attack

gout flare-up

gout pain

gout medication

Example Sentences

gouts of flame and phlegm.

to make it bleed great gouts of blood

Chronic gout leads to deposion of urates into a chalky mass known as a "tophus".

The anti-hemorrhoidal ointment Preparation H can reduce gout-induced skin swelling temporarily.

Pseudogout is sometimes confused with gout because the symptoms are similar; however, it is caused by calcium phosphate, not uric acid.

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