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Noun: pyorrhoea  `pIu'reeu
  1. Discharge of pus
    - pyorrhea
     
  2. Chronic periodontitis; purulent inflammation of the teeth sockets
    - pyorrhea, pyorrhea alveolaris, Riggs' disease, Riggs's disease

Derived forms: pyorrhoeas

Type of: pathology, periodontal disease, periodontitis

Encyclopedia: Pyorrhoea

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pyocyanin
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pyracanth
Pyracantha
pyralid
pyralid moth
Pyralidae
Pyralididae
Pyralis