pyorrhoea
1. [ noun ] (medicine,dentistry) chronic periodontitis; purulent inflammation of the teeth sockets
Synonyms: phorrhoea pyorrhea_alveolaris Riggs'_disease pyorrhea
Related terms: periodontal_disease pericementoclasia
2. [ noun ] (medicine,pathology) discharge of pus
Synonyms: pyorrhea
Related terms: pathology
Similar spelling:   pyorrhea
  phorrhoea