HyperDic: pyorrhea

English > 2 senses of the word pyorrhea:
NOUNstatepyorrhea, pyorrhoeadischarge of pus
statepyorrhea, pyorrhoea, pyorrhea alveolaris, Riggs' diseasechronic periodontitis
English > pyorrhea: 2 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningDischarge of pus.
Synonympyorrhoea
BroaderpathologyAny deviation from a healthy or normal / normal condition
Spanishpiorrea
Adjectivespyogenicproducing pus
English > pyorrhea: 2 senses > noun 2, state
Meaningchronic periodontitis; purulent inflammation of the teeth sockets.
Synonymspyorrhoea, pyorrhea alveolaris, Riggs' disease
Narrowerpericementoclasiapus pocket formation around a tooth
Broaderperiodontal disease, periodontitisA disease that attacks the gum and bone and around the teeth
Spanishpiorrea alveolar, piorrea
Catalanpiorrea alveolar, piorrea

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