Usually means: Deposits of uric acid crystals.
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  8. tophus: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (tophus)

▸ noun:  (medicine) A deposit of monosodium urate crystals in the body, caused by high levels of uric acid in the blood.

Similar:
chalkstone, thorn-apple crystal, lithate, brickdust deposit, stone, lithic acid, uricite, utahite, huttonite, althupite, more...

Phrases:
gouty tophus, more...

Adjectives:
gouty, large, small, suspected, subcutaneous, soft, bony, adjacent, visible, calcified

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Similar:
chalkstone, thorn-apple crystal, lithate, brickdust deposit, stone, lithic acid, uricite, utahite, huttonite, althupite, more...

Phrases:
gouty tophus, more...

Adjectives:
gouty, large, small, suspected, subcutaneous, soft, bony, adjacent, visible, calcified



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