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Webster 1913 Edition


Gingival

Gin′gi-val

,
Adj.
[L.
gingiva
the gum.]
Of or pertaining to the gums.
Holder.

Webster 1828 Edition


Gingival

GIN'GIVAL

,
Adj.
[L. gingiva, the gum.] Pertaining to the gums.

Definition 2024


gingival

gingival

English

Adjective

gingival (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the gums.
  2. (linguistics, obsolete) Alveolar.

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