📖 Definitions of "Gingival"
adjective
- 1
Relating to the gums
- 2
Alveolar
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Gingival"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| marginalnoun | (not comparable) Of, relating to, or located at or near a margin or edge; also figurative usages of location and margin (edge). |
| gumnoun | (chiefly uncountable) Chewing gum. |
| periodontal | Relating to the periodontium |
| parodontalnoun | — |
| peridental | Surrounding a tooth or its root; periodontal. |
| gumlinenoun | The line along the top of the gums, where they meet the surface of the teeth |
| mucogingival | Relating to the mucosa and gingiva. |
| papillary | Having the properties or appearance of a papilla (nipple). |
| interdentalnoun | Pertaining to the space between the teeth. |
| attached | Connected; joined. |
| freenoun | (social) Unconstrained. |
| alveolarnoun | (phonetics) Formed with the tongue touching or approaching the inner ridge of the gums of the upper front teeth. |
| gingivodentalnoun | Relating to the teeth and gums. |
| gingivitic | Relating to gingivitis. |
| linguogingival | (anatomy) Relating to the tongue and gums. |
| gingivobuccal | Relating to the mouth and gums. |
| dentogingivalnoun | (anatomy) Relating to the teeth and the gums |
| gingivolingual | Relating to the tongue and gums. |
| uletic | (rare) Relating to the gums. |
| labiogingivalnoun | Relating to the lip border and the gumline. |
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- gingivalmargin
- gingivaltissue
- gingivaltissues
- gingivalsulcus
- gingivalinflammation
- gingivalhyperplasia
- gingivalcrevice
- gingivalrecession
- gingivalmargins
- gingivaland
- gingivalbleeding
- gingivalenlargement
- gingivalhealth
- gingivalepithelium
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