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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth;
[syn: gingiva, gum]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

gingiva n 1: the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth [syn: gingiva, gum]