pyorrhea

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8

Definition of pyorrhea

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)An inflammation of the gums in which the teeth become loose; chronic periodontitis.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)An inflammation of the gums in which the teeth become loose; chronic periodontitis.
  2. (countable, uncountable)A discharge of pus.

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Etymology

From pyo- (“pus”) + -rrhea (“flow”).

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