stomatitis
Americannoun
noun
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- stomatitic adjective
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Origin of stomatitis
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It also notes that garlic extract has been explored in areas such as denture stomatitis, dentinal tubule disinfection, and intracanal medication.
From Science Daily • Dec. 8, 2025
She made nearly 950 changes, hoping to modify the coronavirus gene just enough to take the place of a similar gene belonging to a benign virus: the vesicular stomatitis virus, or VSV.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2020
Related vaccines, such as one against Ebola using the vesicular stomatitis virus as a vehicle, can copy themselves, which increases the risk of side effects or illness due to the vehicle.
From Nature • Jul. 20, 2020
It consists of a live but harmless vesicular stomatitis virus engineered to carry a gene for an Ebola surface protein.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 25, 2019
Ulcerative stomatitis is frequently met with in debilitated subjects with decayed teeth, and is specially liable to occur during the course of acute febrile diseases in which sordes accumulate about the teeth and gums.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander
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