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alveolitis
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alveolitis /al·ve·o·li·tis/ (al-ve?o-li´tis) inflammation of a dental or pulmonary alveolus.
allergic alveolitis , extrinsic allergic alveolitis hypersensitivity pneumonitis.
al·ve·o·li·tis (lv--lts)
n.
1. Inflammation of alveoli.
2. Inflammation of a tooth socket.
alveolitis,
n the inflammation of a tooth socket.
alveolitis
inflammation of the walls of the alveoli; definition of pulmonary, dental, mammary preferred.
diffuse alveolitis
see interstitial pneumonia.
diffuse fibrosing alveolitis
see atypical interstitial pneumonia, interstitial pneumonia.
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