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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. See trench mouth.

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  1. n. medicine Alternative term for acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis

WordNet 3.0

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

Etymologies

  1. After Jean Hyacinthe Vincent (1862-1950), French physician. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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  1. contagion
  1. angina
  1. contagious disease

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  1. trench mouth

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