pyorrhea | ||
1. | [ noun ] (medicine,pathology) discharge of pus | |
Synonyms: | pyorrhoea | |
Related terms: | pathology | |
2. | [ noun ] (medicine,dentistry) chronic periodontitis; purulent inflammation of the teeth sockets | |
Synonyms: | pyorrhea_alveolaris Riggs'_disease pyorrhoea phorrhoea | |
Related terms: | periodontal_disease pericementoclasia | |
Similar spelling: |
pyorrhoea phorrhoea pyuria |