gingiva

n. 齿龈

发音

/ˈd͡ʒɪnd͡ʒɪvə/
/d͡ʒɪnˈd͡ʒaɪvə/

词形变化

gingivae 复数 gingivae gingivæ

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The gum, consisting of the tissue surrounding the roots of the teeth and covering the jawbone.

    医学

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

gum

整体词 2

mouth oral cavity

词源

Borrowed from Latin gingiva (“gums”).

来源：wiktionary