gouty arthritis

noun

: arthritis associated with gout and caused by the deposition of urate crystals in the articular cartilage of joints

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“Gouty arthritis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/gouty%20arthritis. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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