Thesaurus: chalkstone

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1. n. A mass of chalk.
2. n. A chalklike concretion, consisting mainly of urate of sodium, found in and about the small joints, in the external ear, and in other situations, in those affected with gout; a tophus.
3. n. a deposit of urates around a joint or in the external ear; diagnostic of advanced or chronic gout
4. 1. A mass of chalk. As chalkstones . . . beaten in sunder. Isa. xxvii. 9. 2. (Med.) A chalklike concretion, consisting mainly of urate of sodium, found in and about the small joints, in the external ear, and in other situations, in those affected with gout; a tophus.
5. A chalklike concretion, consisting mainly of urate of sodium,found in and about the small joints, in the external ear, and inother situations, in those affected with gout; a tophus.
6. n a deposit of urates around a joint or in the external ear; diagnostic of advanced or chronic gout