alveolitis
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Definition & Meaning of "alveolitis"in English

Alveolitis
01

(medicine) inflammation of the alveoli in the lungs caused by inhaling dust or other airborne particles 

Grammatical Information
02

(dentistry) painful inflammation of an empty tooth socket, especially after an extraction when a protective blood clot fails to form 

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