English noun: Riggs' disease | |||
| 1. | Riggs' disease (state) chronic periodontitis; purulent inflammation of the teeth sockets | ||
| Synonyms | pyorrhea, pyorrhea alveolaris, pyorrhoea | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | periodontal disease, periodontitis | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | pericementoclasia | ||