Crossword-Solution: TOPHUS
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Tophus | n. | One of the mineral concretions about the joints, and in other situations, occurring chiefly in gouty persons. They consist usually of urate of sodium; when occurring in the internal organs they are also composed of phosphate of calcium. |
| Tophus | n. | Calcareous tufa. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| TOPHUS | anagram | PUSHTO, SHOTUP, UPSHOT |
We have 1 clue for the answer “TOPHUS”
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| MINERAL concretion in the body | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
To cause to flow in a stream, as a liquid or anything
flowing like a liquid, either out of a vessel or into it; as, to pour
water from a pail; to pour wine into a decanter; to pour oil upon the
waters; to pour out sand or dust.
Hint 2 anagram
OPRU
Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with TOPHUS (5)
CONCRETA, coagulated from particles agglutinated at random; as urinary and salivary calculi; tartar of wine; pumice, formed by fire; stalactite, formed by air; tophus, produced under water, as oolite.
Hoc autem fieri hac ratione videtur, quod sub his montibus et terra ferventes sunt fontes crebri, qui non essent, si non in imo haberent, aut de sulfure, aut alumine, aut bitumine ardentes maximos ignes: igitur penitus ignis, et flammæ vapor per intervenia permanans et ardens, efficet levem eam terram, et ibi, qui nascitur tophus, exugens est, et sine liquore.
The high-spanned vaulted arches and partitions still rested on their firm foundations of Tophus stone, their ruined roofs supported by massive pillars, broken, pierced and creviced.
All his joints became swollen, and spots of chalky tophus showed whitely, like lobster's eyes, through his skin in all parts.
From perpetually licking one another’s skins, they supply fine specimens of Œgagropiles, the light and polished balls of hair, the _Tophus Ovinus_ of Norway, so commonly found in the stomachs of Brazilian cows.