gingiva
Noun
Meaning
the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
Source: WordNetSynonyms
gum
glue
gingival
buccal
gingivae
gumline
cheeks
gums
alveolar mucosa
buccal mucosa
soft tissue of the oral cavity
gum layer
gum lining
gum membrane
gum mucosa
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