podagrous

po·dag·ra

[poh-dag-ruh, pod-uh-gruh]
noun Pathology.
gouty inflammation of the great toe.

Origin:
1250–1300; Middle English < Latin < Greek podágra literally, foot-trap, equivalent to pod- pod- + ágra a catching, seizure

po·dag·ral, po·dag·ric, po·dag·rous, adjective
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podagra (pəˈdæɡrə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
gout of the foot or big toe
 
[C15: via Latin from Greek, from pous foot + agra a trap]
 
po'dagral
 
adj
 
po'dagric
 
adj
 
po'dagrical
 
adj
 
po'dagrous
 
adj

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podagra (pəˈdæɡrə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
gout of the foot or big toe
 
[C15: via Latin from Greek, from pous foot + agra a trap]
 
po'dagral
 
adj
 
po'dagric
 
adj
 
po'dagrical
 
adj
 
po'dagrous
 
adj

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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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