Tophus
Übersetzung von "tophus" ins Russisch
tophus
SubstantivUK
/ˈtəʊfəs/
US
/ˈtoʊfəs/
tophus
tophi Pl.
tophuses Pl.
The doctor examined the tophus on the patient's elbow.
Врач осмотрел тофус на локте пациента.
Definitionen
tophus
SubstantivUK
/ˈtəʊfəs/
US
/ˈtoʊfəs/
A deposit of uric acid crystals, typically found in the joints, cartilage, and skin, often associated with gout.
The doctor examined the patient's foot and identified a tophus near the big toe joint.
A porous calcareous rock (tufa) deposited from mineral springs, composed chiefly of calcium carbonate.
The cliff was formed of white tophus laid down by ancient hot springs.
tophus
AdjektivUK
/ˈtəʊfəs/
US
/ˈtoʊfəs/
Relating to or resembling a tophus; used before a noun.
Severe tophus inflammation was noted around the joint.