Looking for the meaning of the word PERIODONTITIS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PERIODONTITIS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Periodontitis
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌpɛrɪədɒnˈtʌɪtɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
inflammation of the tissue around the teeth, often causing shrinkage of the gums and loosening of the teeth.
Short Definition:inflammation of tissue around teeth, often causing shrinkage of gums
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