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chalkstone
chalk·stone
/
ˈtʃɔkˌstoʊn
/
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[
chawk
-stohn
]
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noun
Pathology
.
a chalklike concretion in the tissues or small joints of a person with gout.
Origin:
1350–1400;
Middle English,
for sense “limestone”; 1730–40 for current sense. See
chalk
,
stone
Related forms
chalk·ston·y,
adjective
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chalkstone
(ˈtʃɔːkˌstəʊn)
—
n
pathol
another name for
tophus
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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