- pyorrhoea
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pyorrhoea
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Pyorrhoea — Infobox musical artist Name = Pyorrhoea Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Origin = Poland Genre = Deathgrind Years active = 2001 Label = Empire Records (Poland) Associated acts = URL = http://www.empire records.com.pl… … Wikipedia
pyorrhoea — noun /pʌɪəˈrɪə/ Flowing or of ; … Wiktionary
pyorrhoea — n. a former name for periodontal disease … Medical dictionary
pyorrhoea — see PUS … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
pyorrhoea — paɪ rɪə n. discharge of pus, secretion of greenish white fluid from an infected area … English contemporary dictionary
pyorrhoea — [ˌpʌɪə ri:ə] (US pyorrhea) noun another term for periodontitis. Origin C19: from Gk puo (from puon pus ) + rhoia flux … English new terms dictionary
pyorrhoea — BrE also pyorrhea especially AmE noun (U) a disease of your gums that makes your teeth become loose … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
pyorrhoea — BrE also pyorrhea especially AmE noun (U) a disease of your gums that makes your teeth become loose … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
pyorrhoea — py·or·rhoea … English syllables
pyorrhoea — n. a former name for periodontal disease … The new mediacal dictionary
pyorrhoea — /paɪəˈriə/ (say puyuh reeuh) noun a disease characterised in its severe form by the formation of pus in the pockets between the root of the tooth and its surrounding tissues, often resulting in the loss of the tooth; Riggs disease. Also, pyorrhea …
