pyorrhea

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English

Definitions

noun

An inflammation of the gums in which the teeth become loose; chronic periodontitis.
A discharge of pus.

Related words

Synonyms

pyorrhoea pyorrhea alveolaris pyorrhœa parodontitis periodentosis peridontitis periodontitis periodontosis periodontopathy parodontopathy gingivitis paradentosis riggs' disease gomphiasis phossy jaw ptyalorrhea

Associated

Rhymes

thiourea priori a

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