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