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May 27, 2012
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Vin'cent's angi'na



Pathol.
a disease characterized by ulceration of the mucosa of the tonsils, pharynx, and mouth, by the presence of abundant bacilli and spirochetes, and by the development of a membrane. Also called Vin'cent's infec"tion, trench mouth.

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