podagric

po·dag·ra

 (pə-dăg′rə)

n.

Gout, especially of the big toe.

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[Middle English, from Latin, from Greek podagrā : pous, pod-, foot; see ped- in Indo-European roots + agrā, trap, seizing; see ag- in Indo-European roots.]

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po·dag′ral, po·dag′ric adj.

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