gingiva
noun /'dʒɪndʒɪvə/
- Definition
- the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
- Example
- Here is an example sentence using 'gingiva': She showed great gingiva during the competition.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Length
7