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pseudogout

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A medical condition with symptoms resembling gout but caused by precipitation of calcium pyrophosphate crystals in the joints instead of monosodium urate crystals.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: medicine, sciences

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ψεύδω (pseúdō) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ής (-ḗs) Ancient Greek ψευδής (pseudḗs)der. Middle English pseudo- English pseudo- French goûtbor. English gout English pseudogout From pseudo- + gout.

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Hungarian: álköszvény — medical condition
  • Hungarian: pszeudoköszvény — medical condition
  • Italian: pseudogotta — medical condition
  • Portuguese: pseudogota — medical condition
  • Spanish: pseudogota — medical condition