n. inflammation of alveoli in the lungs resulting from the inhalation of dust; inflammation of a socket of a tooth

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Noun
1. inflammation in the socket of a tooth; sometimes occurs after a tooth is extracted and a blood clot fails to form
(synonym) dry socket
(hypernym) inflammation, redness, rubor
2. inflammation of the alveoli in the lungs caused by inhaling dust; with repeated exposure the condition may become chronic
(hypernym) inflammation, redness, rubor
(hyponym) farmer's lung, thresher's lung

nf. alveolitis, inflammation of alveoli in the lungs resulting from the inhalation of dust; inflammation of a socket of a tooth

noun
inflammation of an alveolus in the lungs or the socket of a tooth
extrinsic allergic alveolitis = condition where the lungs are allergic to fungus and other allergens