Tophus (Crossword clue)
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This page shows answers to the clue Tophus, followed by 8 definitions like “A salivary calculus, or tartar”, “A chalky deposit of sodium urate occurring in gout” and “Tophus: A nodular mass of uric acid crystals”.CHALKSTONE |
Definitions of “Tophus”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• Tophus: A nodular mass of uric acid crystals
• A deposit of urates around a joint or in the external ear
• One of the mineral concretions about the joints, and in other situations
• Chalkstone a deposit of urates around a joint or in the external ear
• (L. 'porous stone') a chalky deposit of sodium urate occurring in gout
• (to´fәs) a chalky deposit of sodium urate occurring in gout
• Swelling seen near joints or in cartilage (especially the external ear) in gout
• Mass of urate crystals surrounded by a chronic inflammatory reaction: characteristic of gout
• A tophus (Latin: `stone`, plural tophi) is a deposit of monosodium urate crystals in people with longstanding high levels of uric acid in the blood
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