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Gingiva

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Noun

1. gingiva, gum

the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth

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Gingiva

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noun plural -givae (-dʒɪˌviː, -ˈdʒaɪviː)
anatomy the technical name for gum2

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Gingiva

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nounWord forms: plural ginˈgivae (dʒɪnˈdʒaɪvi ; jinjīˈvē)
gum2

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Gingiva

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n. pl. gin·gi·vae (-vē)
See gum2.

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