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| —n , pl -phi | |
| pathol Also called: chalkstone a deposit of sodium urate in the helix of the ear or surrounding a joint: a diagnostic of advanced or chronic gout | |
| [C16: from Latin, variant of tōfus | |
| tophaceous | |
| —adj | |
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Tophus
is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
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Medical Dictionary
tophus to·phus (tō'fəs)
n. pl. to·phi (-fī)
A deposit of urates in the skin and tissue around a joint or in the external ear.
Dental calculus; tartar.
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