tophus

English

Etymology

Latin, meaning "stone".

Noun

tophus (plural tophi)

(medicine) A deposit of monosodium urate crystals in the body, caused by high levels of uric acid in the blood.

Translations

deposit of monosodium urate in the body

Portuguese: tofo (pt) m

Anagrams

Houpts, Pushto, shot up, upshot

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