GOUTINESS
\ɡˈa͡ʊtɪnəs], \ɡˈaʊtɪnəs], \ɡ_ˈaʊ_t_ɪ_n_ə_s]\
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Gouty diathesis, latent gout; a state in which one is prone to suffer from various scaly skin diseases, gastric disturbances, arteriosclerosis, and acute inflammations of the ocular structures, which are attributable to a disturbance of metabolism, allied to gout, occurring in families in which there is a history of articular or regular gout.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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