pyorrhea

Noun

Meaning

chronic periodontitis; purulent inflammation of the teeth sockets

discharge of pus

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

pyorrhoea Riggs' disease pyorrhea alveolaris colitis arthritis conjunctivitis bronchitis pharyngitis arteritis glossitis periodontitis bursitis carditis osteitis metritis
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Hypernyms

pathology periodontitis periodontal disease

Hyponyms

pericementoclasia

Related terms

diarrhea gonorrhea diarrhoea gonorrhoea logorrhea galactorrhea

Close letter words and terms

pyopoiesis pyoptysis pyore pyorrhea alveolaris pyorrheal pyorrheic