pyorrhoea

Meanings

Plural: pyorrhoeas

Noun

discharge of pus
chronic periodontitis; purulent inflammation of the teeth sockets
Flowing or discharge of pus; periodontitis

Origin / Etymology

From pyo- + -rrhoea.

Synonyms

pyorrhea, pyorrhea alveolaris, Riggs' disease

Scrabble Score: 17

pyorrhoea is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
pyorrhoea is not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
pyorrhoea is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

pyorrhoea is a valid Words With Friends word