chalk·stone

(chôk′stōn′)

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chalkstone

(ˈtʃɔːkˌstəʊn)

(Pathology) pathol another name for tophus

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chalk•stone

(ˈtʃɔkˌstoʊn)

n.

a chalklike concretion in the tissues or small joints of a person with gout.

[1730–40]

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Noun

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

tophus

urate - a salt of uric acid

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Trivedi, M.D., M.P.H., Providence VA Medical Center (151), 830 Chalkstone Avenue, Providence, RI 02908; and also Department of Health Services, Policy and Practice, Brown University School of Public Health, Providence, RI; e-mail: amal.trivedi@va.gov.

Dual Use and Hospital Admissions among Veterans Enrolled in the VA's Homeless Patient Aligned Care Team

The minerals not included in the law (quartz, chalkstone etc.) are private property.

Comparative analysis on the regulation of mineral resources in the member states of the European Union

The entry also used 11 tonnes of Yorkshire chalkstone, eight tonnes of Scarborough sand and two tonnes of borrowed Flamborough pebbles.

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The Roost features attractive exposed brick and chalkstone walls.

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* Address all correspondence to Linda Resnik, PT, PhD, OCS; Providence VA Medical Center, 830 Chalkstone Ave, Providence, RI 02908; 401-273-7100, ext 2368.

Predicting prosthetic prescription after major lower-limb amputation

(2) Department of Internal Medicine, Roger Williams Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, 825 Chalkstone Avenue, Providence, RI02908, USA

Epidemiology of dementia among the elderly in sub-Saharan Africa

David Garrick as Lord Chalkstone, Ellis Ackman as Bowman and Astley Bransby as Aesop in a scene from Lethe (Aesop in the Shades), 1766, by Johan Zoffany

Artistic genius for hire; Richard Edmonds follows the fortunes of a gifted society and celebrity painter

This boundary is operationally marked as D-3 and is located in the mineral and chemical discontinuity between two chalkstone sets of an oscillatory character in the curve carbonate maximum.

The correction to stratigraphy of the cretaceous formation in the Ohre region

Remembrances may be made to the I.C.U at the Providence VA Medical Center, 830 Chalkstone Avenue, Providence, RI 02908.

Edward M. Kennen

Along the roads where less traffic was expected the typical substrate would consist of sand, clay and possibly other locally available materials such as coral chalkstone (or karang).

The road to an empire: organisation and technology of road construction in the Dutch East Indies, 1800-1940

A letter sent to parents of kids at Chalkstone Middle School in Haverhill, Suffolk, said a "naturally occurring parasite"

Grubs in kids' rice