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gin·gi·val
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Princeton's WordNet
gingivaladjective
of or relating to the gums
Wiktionary
gingivaladjective
Relating to the gums.
gingivaladjective
Alveolar.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Gingivaladjective
Belonging to the gums.
Etymology: gingiva, Latin.
Whilst the Italians strive to cut a thread in their pronunciation between D and T, so to sweeten it, they make the occluse appulse, especially the gingival, softer than we do, giving a little of perviousness. William Holder, Elements of Speech.
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gingival
Gingival refers to anything related to the gums, the soft tissue in the mouth that covers the base of the teeth.
Webster Dictionary
Gingivaladjective
of or pertaining to the gums
Etymology: [L. gingiva the gum.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Gingival
jin-jī′val, adj. pertaining to the gums.—n. Gingivī′tis, inflammation of the gums. [L. gingivæ.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Gingival in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Gingival in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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