n. Gout, especially of the big toe. [Middle English, from Latin, from Greek podagrā : pous, pod-, foot; see ped- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots + agrā, trap, seizing; see ag- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] po·dagral, po·dagric adj. |
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