pyorrhea

English Thesaurus

1. chronic periodontitis; purulent inflammation of the teeth sockets (noun.state)

hypernym	:	periodontal disease, periodontitis,
definition	:	a disease that attacks the gum and bone and around the teeth (noun.state)

hyponym	:	pericementoclasia,
definition	:	pus pocket formation around a tooth (noun.state)

2. discharge of pus (noun.state)

hypernym	:	pathology,
definition	:	any deviation from a healthy or normal condition (noun.state)