PERIODONTITIS

Meaning of PERIODONTITIS in English

Pronunciation: ˌ per- ē -( ˌ ) ō - ˌ dän- ' t ī -t ə s

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin

Date: 1872

: inflammation of the supporting structures of the teeth and especially the periodontal membrane

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PERIODONTITIS — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1872 inflammation of the supporting structures of the teeth and especially the periodontal membrane
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PERIODONTITIS — tooth ). Poor dental hygiene leads to deposition of bacterial plaque on the teeth below the gum line, irritating and …
Английский словарь Британика
PERIODONTITIS — -(ˌ)ōˌdän.ˈtīd.ə̇s noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin, from periodontium + -itis : inflammation of the pericementum
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PERIODONTITIS — /per'ee oh don tuy"tis/ , n. Dentistry. inflammation of the periodontium caused by bacteria that infect the roots of teeth …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PERIODONTITIS — n. (Dentistry) inflammation of the tissue surrounding the teeth
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PERIODONTITIS — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1872 : inflammation of the supporting structures of the teeth and especially the periodontal membrane
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PERIODONTITIS — [ ˌpɛrɪədɒn'tʌɪtɪs ] ■ noun Medicine inflammation of the tissue around the teeth.
Concise Oxford English vocab
PERIODONTITIS — inflammation of the soft tissues around the teeth, characterized by swollen, tender gums and eventual loss of teeth. Periodontitis begins …
Britannica English vocabulary
PERIODONTITIS — / ˌperiədɒnˈtaɪtɪs; NAmE -dɑːn-/ ( BrE also pyor·rhoea ) ( NAmE also pyor·rhea ) noun [ U ] ( medical …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PERIODONTITIS — n. Inflammation of soft tissues around the teeth (see tooth ). Poor dental hygiene leads to deposition of bacterial plaque …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PERIODONTITIS — Gum disease, gingivitis.
English Dictionary of Medicine
PERIODONTITIS — Пародонтоз
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PERIODONTITIS — периодонтит, перицементит, амфодонтит
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
RAPIDLY ADVANCING JUVENILE PERIODONTITIS — Dentistry. a rare, rapidly progressive and destructive infectious periodontal disease that usually affects the front teeth and first permanent molars …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RIGGS' DISEASE — ˈrigz- noun Usage: usually capitalized R Etymology: after John M. Riggs died 1885 American dentist : periodontitis
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PERIDENTITIS — ˌperəˌden.ˈtīd.ə̇s noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin, from peridentium + -itis : periodontitis
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PERICEMENTITIS — ˌperəˌsēˌmen.ˈtīd.ə̇s noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin, from pericementum + -itis : periodontitis
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PARODONTITIS — ˌparəˌdän.ˈtēd.ə̇s noun Etymology: New Latin, from para- (I) + odontitis : periodontitis
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PARADENTITIS — ˌparəˌden.ˈtīd.ə̇s noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin, from paradent ium + -itis : periodontitis
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PYORRHEA — — pyorrheal, pyorrheic , adj. /puy'euh ree"euh/ , n. 1. Pathol. a discharge of pus. 2. Also called pyorrhea alveolaris …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PERIODONTOSIS — /per'ee oh don toh"sis/ , n. Dentistry. (no longer in technical use) See rapidly advancing juvenile periodontitis . [ 1935-40; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PYORRHOEA — [ ˌpʌɪə'ri:ə ] ( US pyorrhea ) ■ noun another term for periodontitis . Origin C19: from Gk puo- (from …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PERIODONTICS — dental specialty concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of functional and structural diseases of the periodontal membrane and related …
Britannica English vocabulary
PYORRHOEA — ( BrE ) ( NAmE pyor·rhea ) / ˌpaɪəˈriə; NAmE / noun [ U ] ( medical ) = periodontitis …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PYORRHEA — ➡ periodontitis
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PERIODONTAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN disease ▪ Men with periodontitis had more than a twofold increased risk of dying …
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DISEASE
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CORONARY
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CAUSATIVE — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN agent ▪ Mycobacterium paratuberculosis is the causative agent of Johne's disease, a chronic enteritis …
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WRYNECK — Synonyms and related words : adenoiditis, adrenitis, appendicitis, arteritis, arthritis deformans, arthritis fungosa, arthritis pauperum, atrophic arthritis, atrophic inflammation, blennorrhagic …
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TONSILITIS — Synonyms and related words : Asiatic flu, Hong Kong flu, acute bronchitis, adenoiditis, adrenitis, aluminosis, amygdalitis, anthracosilicosis, anthracosis, appendicitis, arteritis, …
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SINUSITIS — Synonyms and related words : adenoiditis, adrenitis, appendicitis, arteritis, arthritis deformans, arthritis fungosa, arthritis pauperum, atrophic arthritis, atrophic inflammation, blennorrhagic …
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