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po⋅dag⋅ra

  [poh-dag-ruh, pod-uh-gruh]
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–noun Pathology.
gouty inflammation of the great toe.
Origin:
1250–1300; ME < L < Gk podágra lit., foot-trap, equiv. to pod- pod- + ágra a catching, seizure

Related forms:
po⋅dag⋅ral, po⋅dag⋅ric, po⋅dag⋅rous, adjective
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po·dag·ra   (pə-dāg'rə)   
n.  Gout, especially of the big toe.

[Middle English, from Latin, from Greek podagrā : pous, pod-, foot; see ped- in Indo-European roots + agrā, trap, seizing; see ag- in Indo-European roots.]
po·dag'ral, po·dag'ric adj.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: po·dag·ra
Pronunciation: p&-'dag-r&
Function: noun
1 : GOUT
2 : a painful condition of the big toe caused by gout
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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podagra po·dag·ra (pə-dāg'rə)
n.
Gout, especially of the big toe.

po·dag'ral or po·dag'ric adj.

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