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periodontitis
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Noun periodontitis has 1 sense
- periodontitis(n = noun.state) periodontal disease - a disease that attacks the gum and bone and around the teeth; Array is a kind of disease
has particulars: pyorrhea, pyorrhea alveolaris, pyorrhoea, riggs' disease, alveolar resorption, gingivitis, ulatrophia
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