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Peritonitis vs Gingivitis - What's the difference?

peritonitis | gingivitis |

As nouns the difference between peritonitis and gingivitis

is that peritonitis is (pathology) inflammation of the peritoneum, especially when caused by an infectious organism introduced into the abdominal cavity while gingivitis is gingivitis.

peritonitis

English

(wikipedia peritonitis)

Noun

  • (pathology) Inflammation of the peritoneum, especially when caused by an infectious organism introduced into the abdominal cavity

    • Derived terms

    * metroperitonitis

    gingivitis

    English

    (wikipedia gingivitis)

    Noun

    (-)
  • (pathology) Inflammation of the gums or gingivae.