Pyorrhea

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Purulent inflammation of the gums and tooth sockets, often leading to loosening of the teeth.
  • n. A discharge of pus.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An inflammation of the gums in which the teeth become loose; chronic periodontitis
  • n. A discharge of pus
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Purulent discharge.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. discharge of pus
  • n. chronic periodontitis; purulent inflammation of the teeth sockets
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