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Tophaceous

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Translation of "tophaceous" into Russian

tophaceous
Adjective
raiting
UK
/təˈfeɪʃəs/
US
/təˈfeɪʃəs/
tophaceous
The patient was diagnosed with tophaceous gout.
Пациенту был поставлен диагноз тофусной подагры.

Definitions

tophaceous
Adjective
raiting
UK
/təˈfeɪʃəs/
US
/təˈfeɪʃəs/
Relating to or resembling a tophus, which is a deposit of crystalline uric acid and other substances at the surface of joints or in skin or cartilage, typically associated with gout.
The patient exhibited tophaceous nodules on his fingers, indicating a severe case of gout.
Consisting of or resembling porous calcareous rock such as tufa; chalky or crumbly in texture.
The valley floor was covered with a layer of tophaceous limestone.

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