English dictionary
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English noun: alveolitis | |||
| 1. | alveolitis (state) inflammation in the socket of a tooth; sometimes occurs after a tooth is extracted and a blood clot fails to form | ||
| Synonyms | dry socket | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | inflammation, redness, rubor | ||
| 2. | alveolitis (state) inflammation of the alveoli in the lungs caused by inhaling dust; with repeated exposure the condition may become chronic | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | inflammation, redness, rubor | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bagascosis, bagassosis, farmer's lung, thresher's lung | ||
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