I had a tooth pulled on Friday and now the blood clot that was over the extraction site is gone and I can now see what appears to be either bone or a piece of tooth sticking out of the site. I have eaten nothing but soft mushy foods since surgery, nothing I have had to chew.
â¢ PATRILINEAGE (noun). The noun PATRILINEAGE has 1 sense: 1. line of descent traced through the paternal side of the family. Familiarity information: PATRILINEAGE used as a noun is very rare.
Patency is defined as the state of being open or unobstructed, or showing an infection of parasites. 1  When your arteries are free from obstruction, this is an example of patency.  When you have an infection of parasites large enough to be detected, this is an example of patency.