ALL meanings of gout
gout
G g - noun gout inflammation of the joints 1
- noun gout an acute, recurrent disease characterized by painful inflammation of the joints, chiefly those in the feet and hands, and especially in the great toe, and by an excess of uric acid in the blood. 1
- noun gout a mass or splash, as of blood; spurt. 1
- noun gout A disease in which defective metabolism of uric acid causes arthritis, especially in the smaller bones of the feet, deposition of chalkstones, and episodes of acute pain. 1
- uncountable noun gout Gout is a disease which causes people's joints to swell painfully, especially in their toes. 0
- noun gout a metabolic disease characterized by painful inflammation of certain joints, esp of the big toe and foot, caused by deposits of sodium urate in them 0
- noun gout a drop or splash, esp of blood 0
- noun gout taste or good taste 0
- noun gout a hereditary form of recurrent, acute arthritis with swelling and severe pain, resulting from a disturbance of uric acid metabolism and characterized by an excess of uric acid in the blood and deposits of uric acid salts, usually in the joints of the feet and hands, esp. in the big toe 0
- noun gout a large splash, clot, glob, etc. 0
- noun gout (pathology, not countable) An extremely painful inflammation of joints, especially of the big toe, caused by a metabolic defect resulting in the accumulation of uric acid in the blood and the deposition of urates around the joints. 0
- noun gout (usually followed by of) A spurt or splotch. 0
- noun gout (rare) A disease of wheat and cornstalks, caused by insect larvae. 0