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An inflammation of the gums in which the teeth become loose; chronic periodontitis..
Use pyorrhea when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pyorrhea means An inflammation of the gums in which the teeth become loose; chronic periodontitis..
Common synonyms include pyorrhoea, pyorrhea alveolaris, phorrhoea.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use pyorrhea where its definition matches the intended context.
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