Synonyms of tophus

Noun


1. tophus, chalkstone, urate

usage: a deposit of urates around a joint or in the external ear; diagnostic of advanced or chronic gout

2. tartar, calculus, tophus, crust, incrustation, encrustation

usage: an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums

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Definition and meaning of tophus (Dictionary)