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Alveolitis
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Alveolitis
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
.
2.
Inflammation of the alveoli in the lungs caused by inhaling dust; with repeated exposure the condition may become chronic.
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