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Trench Mouth

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Noun

1. trench mouth, vincent's angina, vincent's infection

an acute communicable infection of the respiratory tract and mouth marked by ulceration of the mucous membrane

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Trench Mouth

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noun
a bacterial ulcerative disease characterized by inflammation of the tonsils, gums, etc

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Trench Mouth

see synonyms of trench mouth
an infectious disease characterized by ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth and throat and caused by a bacterium (Fusobacterium nucleatum) often in conjunction with a spirochete (Treponema vincentii)

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Trench Mouth

see synonyms of trench mouth
n.
A painful infection of the gums, oral mucosa, and throat marked by ulcerative lesions and foul breath and caused by anaerobic fusiform bacteria, such as Bacillus fusiformis, in combination with spirochetes, especially Borrelia vincentii. Also called Vincent's angina.

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