sore mouth — n 1) a highly contagious virus disease of sheep and goats that is caused by a poxvirus (species Orf virus of the genus Parapoxvirus), occurs esp. in young animals, is characterized by extensive vesiculation and subsequent ulceration about the… … Medical dictionary
sore mouth — noun 1. : a highly contagious virus disease of sheep and goats that occurs especially in young animals, is characterized by extensive vesiculation and subsequent ulceration about the lips, gums, and tongue, and rarely ends fatally but interferes… … Useful english dictionary
sore mouth — /ˈsɔ maʊθ/ (say saw mowth) noun ecthyma of sheep …
infantile sore mouth — infantile sore mouth, = thrush2 (def. 1). (Cf. ↑thrush) … Useful english dictionary
mouth ulcer — noun, pl ⋯ cers [count] : ↑canker sore * * * ˈmouth ulcer [mouth ulcer] (BrE) (NAmE ˈcanker sore) … Useful english dictionary
mouth ulcer — mouth .ulcer BrE canker sore AmE n a sore area in the mouth of people or animals, caused by illness or a disease … Dictionary of contemporary English
sore throat — n painful throat due to inflammation of the fauces and pharynx * * * pain at the back of the mouth, commonly due to bacterial or viral infection of the tonsils (tonsillitis) or the pharynx (pharyngitis). If infection persists the lymph nodes in… … Medical dictionary
denture sore mouth — denture stomatitis … Medical dictionary
Mouth assessment — Nursing Assessment of the Mouth The mouth is the beginning of the digestive system and a big part of the airway for the respiratory system. This is a very important part of the total patient health assessment. Prior to beginning any assessment of … Wikipedia
mouth — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, cavernous, enormous, huge, large, wide ▪ small, tiny ▪ … Collocations dictionary