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py·or·rhe·a or py·or·rhoe·a ('ə-rē'ə)
n.
  1. Purulent inflammation of the gums and tooth sockets, often leading to loosening of the teeth.
  2. A discharge of pus.
pyorrheal py'or·rhe'al adj.



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