gin·gi·vi·tis (j n j -v  ts)n. Inflammation of the gums, characterized by redness and swelling. |
gingivitis [jin-jiv-vite-iss]
Noun
inflammation of the gums [Latin gingiva gum]
| gingivitis (jnj-vts) Inflammation of the gums, characterized by redness and swelling. |
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| Noun | 1. | gingivitis - inflammation of the gums periodontal disease, periodontitis - a disease that attacks the gum and bone and around the teeth |
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