|  pyorrhea 
 
 1. discharge of pus
 • Syn:
 pyorrhoea
 • Hypernyms:
 pathology
 2. chronic periodontitis;
 purulent inflammation of the teeth sockets
 • Syn:
 pyorrhoea, pyorrhea alveolaris, Riggs' disease
 • Hypernyms:
 periodontal disease, periodontitis
 • Hyponyms:
 pericementoclasia
 
 
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