tophus
معنی فارسی
سنگاهکي تراورتن توفوس.
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Mid 18th century: from Latin, literally ‘rock’, also ‘stone of the bladder’.
مثال
- The doctor identified the lump as a tophus.
- A tophus is a sign of gout.
- He had a tophus removed from his elbow.
ترکیبهای رایج
Gouty tophus Uric acid tophus Tophus formation
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums
- a deposit of urates around a joint or in the external ear; diagnostic of advanced or chronic gout