Highlights. 1  Gout is a painful inflammatory arthritis condition caused by deposits of uric acid crystals in the joints and soft tissues. The painful attacks often begin at night and may last for a week. 2  8.3 million people in the U.S. have gout.
A ministerium is an association of clergy from various religious groups who come together to accomplish a specific purpose, often to build collegiality and to meet or address socioeconomic needs in the community.
minister noun [C]. âº a âmember of the âgovernment who is in âcharge of a particular âdepartment or has an important âposition in it: The new âfactory was âopened by the minister of âtrade. the âfinance/âenvironment/âtransport, etc. minister.