- pyorrheal
- py·or·rhe·al (pi″o-reґəl) pertaining to or characterized by periodontitis or marginal periodontitis.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
pyorrheal
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pyorrheal — See pyorrhea. * * * … Universalium
pyorrheal — py·or·rhe·al … English syllables
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pyorrhea — pyorrheal, pyorrheic, adj. /puy euh ree euh/, n. 1. Pathol. a discharge of pus. 2. Also called pyorrhea alveolaris /al vee euh lar is/, Riggs disease. Dentistry. a chronic form of periodontitis occurring in various degrees of severity,… … Universalium
pyorrhea — or pyorrhoea [pī΄ə rē′ə] n. [ModL: see PYO & RRHEA] 1. a discharge of pus 2. short for PYORRHEA ALVEOLARIS pyorrheal adj. pyorrhoeal … English World dictionary
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