Definition of gout

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Gout (n.) A constitutional disease, occurring by paroxysms. It consists in an inflammation of the fibrous and ligamentous parts of the joints, and almost always attacks first the great toe, next the smaller joints, after which it may attack the greater articulations. It is attended with various sympathetic phenomena, particularly in the digestive organs. It may also attack internal organs, as the stomach, the intestines, etc..

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Agouti :: Agouti (n.) Alt. of Agout.
Gouty :: Gouty (a.) Diseased with, or subject to, the gout; as, a gouty person; a gouty joint..
Podagra :: Podagra (n.) Gout in the joints of the foot; -- applied also to gout in other parts of body.
Gouty :: Gouty (a.) Boggy; as, gouty land..
Arthritis :: Arthritis (n.) Any inflammation of the joints, particularly the gout..
Goutiness :: Goutiness (n.) The state of being gouty; gout.
Potpourri :: Potpourri (n.) A ragout composed of different sorts of meats, vegetables, etc., cooked together..
Bishop''s-weed :: Bishop's-weed (n.) Goutweed (Aegopodium podagraria).
Antipodagric :: Antipodagric (a.) Good against gout.
Barringout :: Barringout (n.) The act of closing the doors of a schoolroom against a schoolmaster; -- a boyish mode of rebellion in schools.
Gouty :: Gouty (a.) Pertaining to the gout.
Bootikin :: Bootikin (n.) A covering for the foot or hand, worn as a cure for the gout..
Goutily :: Goutily (adv.) In a gouty manner.
Vol-au-vent :: Vol-au-vent (n.) A light puff paste, with a raised border, filled, after baking, usually with a ragout of fowl, game, or fish..
Paca :: Paca (n.) A small South American rodent (Coelogenys paca), having blackish brown fur, with four parallel rows of white spots along its sides; the spotted cavy. It is nearly allied to the agouti and the Guinea pig..
Dugout :: Dugout (n.) A place dug out.
Chiragra :: Chiragra (n.) Gout in the hand.
Podagrous :: Podagrous (a.) Gouty; podagric.
Node :: Node (n.) A hard concretion or incrustation which forms upon bones attacked with rheumatism, gout, or syphilis; sometimes also, a swelling in the neighborhood of a joint..
Remedy :: Remedy (n.) That which relieves or cures a disease; any medicine or application which puts an end to disease and restores health; -- with for; as, a remedy for the gout..
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