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[()·ぎん()]
shigin
noun

English Meaning(s) for 歯齦

noun
  1. the gums

Definition and Synonyms for 歯齦

Gingiva the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
Synonyms: 歯元, 歯肉, 歯茎, 歯齦

Meanings for each kanji in 歯齦

» tooth; cog
» gums

Categories 歯齦 is a member of

Animal Tissue the tissue in the bodies of animals
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