Alveolalgia –>
alveoalgia
a postoperative complication of tooth extraction in which the blood clot in the socket disintegrates, resulting in focal osteomyelitis and severe pain.
Synonym: alveolalgia, alveolar osteitis, dry socket.
Origin: alveolus – g. Algos, pain
Plants are responsible for incredible feats of molecular transformation. Plant processes, such as photosynthesis, photop..
The Earth's ecosphere was rapidly changing and throwing up a wide range of ecological niches that new adaptive organisms..
Seed plants are vascular plants. They differ from the other vascular plants in producing seeds that germinate into a new..
Mātauranga Māori is the living knowledge system of the indigenous people of New Zealand, including the relationships t..
Plantlife can be studied at a variety of levels, from the molecular, genetic and biochemical level through organelles, c..
Find out more about New Zealand's unique biodiversity by exploring a range of different ecosystems and the key role of s..