Alveolitis
01
(medicine) inflammation of the alveoli in the lungs caused by inhaling dust or other airborne particles
专业
语法信息
例子
The factory worker developed alveolitis from years of exposure to industrial dust.
02
(dentistry) painful inflammation of an empty tooth socket, especially after an extraction when a protective blood clot fails to form
专业
例子
He experienced intense pain due to alveolitis following his wisdom tooth extraction.
