alveolitis

noun

Etymology

From alveol- + -itis.

Definitions

  1. An inflammation of the alveoli in the lungs.

  2. An inflammation of a dental alveolus (tooth socket).

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for alveolitis. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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