tophus of tophi (pl) is calcium deposit from gout. sm
Posted By: Txczech on 2008-09-10
In Reply to: s/l 'tofi' on thumb - sm
Subject: tophus of tophi (pl) is calcium deposit from gout. sm
tophus, pl. tophi
1. See: gouty tophus.
2. A salivary calculus, or tartar.
Syn: gouty pearl.
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