Vincent's infection

proper noun

Synonym of acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis.

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acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitisVincent's anginatrench mouth
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. medicineSynonym of acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis.

    Synonyms: acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounSynonym of acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis.

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acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis

More synonyms by meaning

nounan acute communicable infection of the respiratory tract and mouth marked by ulceration of the mucous membrane

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Vincent's anginatrench mouth
Broader
contagious diseasecontagionangina
Also see
acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitistrench mouthvincent's angina

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Origin

Named after Jean Hyacinthe Vincent, a French physician.

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Vincent's infection. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vincent's%20infection

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“Vincent's infection.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vincent's%20infection. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Vincent's infection,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vincent's%20infection.

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