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PYORRHEA [2 records]

Record 1 2011-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidermis and Dermis
DEF

A discharge of purulent matter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épiderme et derme
OBS

Écoulement.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Dentistry
DEF

A periodontal disease in which there is a purulent exudate.

OBS

The term "pyorrhea alveolaris" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Dentisterie
OBS

Le terme «pyorrhée alvéolo-dentaire» a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale.

Spanish

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