gout
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: simple
Topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
Etymology: From Middle English goute, from Old French gote, gute, from Latin gutta (“drop”). Compare Spanish gota (“drop, droplet”). Doublet of goutte and gutta.
The sense shift derived from humorism and "the notion of the 'dropping' of a morbid material from the blood in and around the joints".
Inflected forms:
form: gouts
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: gowt
pos: noun
tags: alternative
obsolete
form: gouts
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: gouting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: gouted
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: gouted
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: 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.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: Once gout was confined largely to Western civilization (with some outliers, like the Mongol ruler Kublai Khan); now its ravages are global.
gloss: A drop; a spurt or splotch.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
usually
examples: Alternative forms: gut, gutt
I see thee still, / And on thy blade and dudgeon gouts of blood.
... of whose wounds were undefined - and every throb of the veins added length to some of the red streams, that wound down the hollows of the indrawn cheeks - some of them ending in half-clotted gouts or drops.
... there sprang a gout of black and oozy blood. Whereat a great cry went up and James Mure fell forward on the sand as one suddenly stricken dead.
... gouts or drops from the hand of Zeus.
... gouts or drops of water on their shield,[…]
[S]mall chunks of rubble and gouts of soot had fallen from the chimney, and were ground into the rug under his unwary feet.
Another blow sent gouts of blood flying, along with gobbets of flesh.
McInnis staggered back and to his feet, the chair flying aside, as a gout of blood spurted from the open wound. Veiksaar screamed, and reached up to claw at her husband's face with her fingernails.
gloss: A disease of wheat and cornstalks, caused by insect larvae.
pos: noun
tags: countable
rare
uncountable
gloss: To spurt.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
examples: Dark blood gouts from the creature's brisket.
Related words: gutter
Derived words: antigout
French gout
gout fly
goutiness
goutish
gout ivy
goutless
gout plant
gout-ridden
gout stalk
goutweed
goutwort
gouty
pseudogout
Translations:
lang: Albanian
word: gutë
lang: Albanian
word: podagër
lang: Arabic
word: رَثْيَة
roman: raṯya
lang: Arabic
word: نِقْرِس
roman: niqris
lang: Armenian
word: հոդատապ
roman: hodatap
lang: Armenian
word: պոդագրա
roman: podagra
lang: Azerbaijani
word: podaqra
lang: Basque
word: hezueri
lang: Bulgarian
word: подагра
roman: podagra
lang: Catalan
word: gota
lang: Chinese Cantonese
word: 痛風 /痛风
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 痛風 /痛风
roman: tòngfēng
lang: Czech
word: dna
lang: Czech
word: pakostnice
lang: Danish
word: gigt
lang: Dutch
word: jicht
lang: Elfdalian
word: djikt
lang: Esperanto
word: podagro
lang: Faroese
word: gikt
lang: Finnish
word: kihti
lang: French
word: goutte
lang: Galician
word: gota
lang: Georgian
word: ნიკრისის ქარი
roman: niḳrisis kari
lang: German
word: Gicht
lang: Greek
word: ποδάγρα
roman: podágra
lang: Greek
word: ουρική αρθρίτιδα
roman: ourikí arthrítida
lang: Ancient Greek
word: ποδάγρα
roman: podágra
lang: Greenlandic
word: gigti
lang: Greenlandic
word: avallunneq
lang: Hebrew
word: שגדון
roman: shigadon
lang: Hindi
word: वातरक्त
roman: vātrakt
lang: Hungarian
word: köszvény
lang: Icelandic
word: gigt
lang: Indonesian
word: asam urat
lang: Indonesian
word: gout
lang: Indonesian
word: pirai
lang: Italian
word: gotta
lang: Italian
word: podagra
lang: Japanese
word: 痛風
lang: Kazakh
word: тұзжиналу
roman: tūzjinalu
lang: Korean
word: 통풍
roman: tongpung
lang: Lao
word: ເກົາ
roman: kao
lang: Latin
word: podagra
lang: Latin
word: gutta
lang: Latvian
word: podagra
lang: Lithuanian
word: podagra
lang: Luxembourgish
word: Giicht
lang: Macedonian
word: гихт
roman: giht
lang: Macedonian
word: подагра
roman: podagra
lang: Malay
word: gout
lang: Māori
word: porohau
lang: Māori
word: koute
lang: Mongolian
word: тулай өвчин
roman: tulaj övčin
lang: Mongolian
word: тулайтах
roman: tulajtax
lang: Mongolian
word: ᠲᠤᠯᠠᠢ ᠡᠪᠡᠳᠴᠢᠨ
roman: tulai ebedčin
lang: Mongolian
word: ᠲᠤᠯᠠᠶᠢᠲᠣᠬᠤ
roman: tulayitoqu
lang: Nepali
word: बात
roman: bāt
lang: Nepali
word: बाथ
roman: bāth
lang: Nepali
word: गाउट
roman: gāuṭ
lang: Nepali
word: युरिक एसिडको रोग
roman: yurik esiḍko rog
lang: Norwegian Bokmål
word: gikt
lang: Norwegian Nynorsk
word: gikt
lang: Old English
word: fōtādl
lang: Polish
word: dna
lang: Portuguese
word: gota
lang: Punjabi
word: ਗਾਊਟ
roman: gāūṭa
lang: Romanian
word: gută
lang: Romanian
word: podagră
lang: Romansh
word: gutta
lang: Russian
word: пода́гра
roman: podágra
lang: Northern Sami
word: leasmi
lang: Northern Sami
word: leasmedávda
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: kostobolja
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: giht
lang: Slovak
word: dna
lang: Slovene
word: protin
lang: Slovene
word: putika
lang: Lower Sorbian
word: popajź
lang: Upper Sorbian
word: wić
lang: Spanish
word: gota
lang: Spanish
word: podagra
lang: Spanish
word: quiragra
lang: Swedish
word: gikt
lang: Tagalog
word: piyo
lang: Tagalog
word: gota
lang: Thai
word: เกาต์
roman: gáo
lang: Turkish
word: gut
lang: Turkish
word: damla hastalığı
lang: Ukrainian
word: подагра
roman: podahra
lang: Vietnamese
word: thống phong
lang: Volapük
word: gig
lang: Volapük
word: futagig
lang: Volapük
word: jotagig
lang: Zazaki
word: bılık