parodontitis

Definitions of parodontitis
  1. noun
    a disease that attacks the gum and bone and around the teeth
    synonyms: gingivitis, tandvleesontsteking
    see moresee less
    types:
    gingivitis, tandvleesontsteking
    inflammation of the gums
    type of:
    ziekte
    an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
  2. noun
    inflammation of the gums
    synonyms: gingivitis, tandvleesontsteking
    see moresee less
    type of:
    gingivitis, tandvleesontsteking
    a disease that attacks the gum and bone and around the teeth
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘parodontitis'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family