Word: pseudogout
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pseu
do
gout
Definition: A medical condition with symptoms resembling gout but caused by precipitation of calcium pyrophosphate crystals in the joints instead of monosodium urate crystals.
Morphemes:
Affix: pseudo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Not a true, appearing like a true
Affix: gout
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An extremely painful inflammation of joints, especially of the big toe, caused by a metabolic defect resulting in the accumulation of uric acid in the blood and the deposition of urates around the joints.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: gutta
Language: la
Decoded: gutta
Meaning: drop