Pyorrhea
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pyorrhea is a noun meaning An inflammation of the gums in which the teeth become loose; chronic periodontitis.
Meaning
An inflammation of the gums in which the teeth become loose; chronic periodontitis.
More Meanings
- A discharge of pus.
Word Forms
- pyorrheas
- pyorrhoea
Synonyms for pyorrhea
Depending on context, synonyms include pyorrhoea.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pyorrhoea, parodontitis, periodentosis, peridontitis, periodontitis, periodontosis.
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