Gingivitis
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌd͡ʒɪnd͡ʒɪˈvaɪtəs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Gingivitis is a noun meaning (pathology) Inflammation of the gums or gingivae.
Meaning
(pathology) Inflammation of the gums or gingivae.
Word Forms
- gingivitides
- gingivites
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include desquamative, gingivostomatitis, mucogingivitis, peridontitis, glossitis, parodontitis.
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