TRENCH MOUTH
\tɹˈɛnt͡ʃ mˈa͡ʊθ], \tɹˈɛntʃ mˈaʊθ], \t_ɹ_ˈɛ_n_tʃ m_ˈaʊ_θ]\
Definitions of TRENCH MOUTH
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an acute communicable infection of the respiratory tract and mouth marked by ulceration of the mucous membrane
By Princeton University
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an acute communicable infection of the respiratory tract and mouth marked by ulceration of the mucous membrane
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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An acute or chronic gingival infection characterized by redness and swelling, necrosis extending from the interdental papillae along the gingival margins, pain, hemorrhage, necrotic odor, and often a pseudomembrane. The condition may extend to the oral mucosa, tongue, palate, or pharynx.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).