gingiva
1 Definition of gingiva
Meaning of gingiva: The tissue of the upper and lower jaws that surrounds the base of the teeth.
The tissue of the upper and lower jaws that surrounds the base of the teeth. Also called gums.
Meaning of gingiva: The tissue of the upper and lower jaws that surrounds the base of the teeth.
The tissue of the upper and lower jaws that surrounds the base of the teeth. Also called gums.
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