gingivostomatitis

[ jĭn′jə-vō-stō′mə-tī′tĭs ]

n.

Inflammation of the gums and the mucous membrane of the oral cavity.

Nearby words

gingivo-osseous, gingivoglossitis, gingivolinguoaxial, gingivoplasty, gingivosis, gingivostomatitis, ginglyform, ginglymoarthrodial, ginglymoid, ginglymoid joint, ginglymus

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