Meaning of GOUTY
Pronunciation: | | 'gawtee
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| Definition: | | [adj] suffering from gout |
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| Synonyms: | | ill, sick |
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| Definition: | | \Gout"y\, a.
1. Diseased with, or subject to, the gout; as, a gouty
person; a gouty joint.
2. Pertaining to the gout. ``Gouty matter.'' --Blackmore.
3. Swollen, as if from gout. --Derham.
4. Boggy; as, gouty land. [Obs.] --Spenser.
{Gouty bronchitis}, bronchitis arising as a secondary disease
during the progress of gout.
{Gouty concretions}, calculi (urate of sodium) formed in the
joints, kidneys, etc., of sufferers from gout.
{Gouty kidney}, an affection occurring during the progress of
gout, the kidney shriveling and containing concretions of
urate of sodium.
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