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| Vin·cent's an·gi·na [ vìnssənts an jnə ] or Vin·cent's in·fec·tion |
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inflammation of mouth: a painful mouth inflammation with ulcers and gum damage. Two organisms that are normally present cause the condition only when somebody has a vitamin B deficiency or an immune deficiency.
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| [Early 20th century. After Jean Hyacinthe Vincent (1862-1950), French physician] |
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