gingiva
Meaning
The gum, consisting of the tissue surrounding the roots of the teeth and covering the jawbone.
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈd͡ʒɪnd͡ʒɪvə/
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin gingiva (“gums”).
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