podagra
[ poh-dag-ruh, pod-uh-gruh ]
nounPathology.
gouty inflammation of the great toe.
Origin of podagra
11250–1300; Middle English <Latin <Greek podágra literally, foot-trap, equivalent to pod-pod- + ágra a catching, seizure
Other words from podagra
- po·dag·ral, po·dag·ric, po·dag·rous, adjective
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British Dictionary definitions for podagra
podagra
/ (pəˈdæɡrə) /
noun
gout of the foot or big toe
Origin of podagra
1C15: via Latin from Greek, from pous foot + agra a trap
Derived forms of podagra
- podagral, podagric, podagrical or podagrous, adjective
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