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sordes

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sordes /sor·des/ (sor´dez) debris, especially the encrustations of food, epithelial matter, and bacteria that collect on the lips and teeth during a prolonged fever.
sordes gas´tricae  undigested food, mucus, etc., in the stomach.
sor·des (sôrdz)
n.
A dark brown or blackish crustlike deposit on the lips, teeth, and gums of a person with dehydration resulting from a chronic debilitating disease.
sordes (sôr´dēz),
n an unclean material consisting of food particles, debris, skin, and microorganisms that forms a crust and gathers on the oral mucosa, lips, and teeth of a feverish or dehydrated individual with a chronic incapacitating condition.
sordes
foul matter collected on the lips and teeth in low fevers, consisting of food, microorganisms and epithelial elements.


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