Meaning Of The Word Gout

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gout
uncountable noun: Gout is a disease which causes people's joints to swell painfully, especially in their toes.

gout in American English
a hereditary form of recurrent, acute arthritis with swelling and severe pain, resulting from a disturbance of uric acid metabolism and characterized by an excess of uric acid in the blood and deposits of uric acid salts, usually in the joints of the feet
noun: an acute, recurrent disease characterized by painful inflammation of the joints, chiefly those in the feet and hands, and esp. in the great toe, and by an excess of uric acid in the blood

gout in British English
noun: a metabolic disease characterized by painful inflammation of certain joints, esp of the big toe and foot, caused by deposits of sodium urate in them
noun: taste or good taste

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