| NOUN | state | dry socket, alveolitis | inflammation in the socket of a tooth |
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| Meaning | inflammation in the socket of a tooth; sometimes occurs after a tooth is extracted and a blood clot fails to form. | |
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| Synonym | alveolitis | |
| Broader | inflammation, redness, rubor | A response of body tissues to injury or irritation |
| Spanish | alveolitis, alveolitis seca | |
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