gingivolabial

  • 1gingivolabial — Referring to the line angle formed by the junction of the gingival and labial walls of a (class III or IV) cavity. * * * gin·gi·vo·la·bi·al (jin″jĭ vo laґbe əl) pertaining to the gingivae and lips …

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  • 2groove — A narrow, elongate depression or furrow on any surface. SEE ALSO: sulcus. alveolobuccal g. the upper and lower half of the buccal vestibule on each side. SYN: alveolobuccal sulcus, gingivobuccal g., gingivobuccal sulcus. alveololabial g. 1. the… …

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  • 3Sulcus — From the Latin for a groove, furrow, or trench. In medicine, there are many sulci (plural of sulcus) as, for example, the superior pulmonary sulcus. * * * 1. [TA] One of the grooves or furrows on the surface of the brain, bounding the several… …

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  • 4gingiv- — gingivo ❖ ♦ Premier élément de mots savants, signifiant « gencive ». || Ex. : gingivodentaire [ʒɛ̃ʒivodɑ̃tɛʀ] adj., 1903, in Rev. gén. des sc., no 6, p. 332; gingivolabial, ale, aux [ʒɛ̃ʒivolabjal, o] adj. ⇒ Gingivorragie …

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  • 5gingivo- — gingiv , gingivo ❖ ♦ Premier élément de mots savants, signifiant « gencive ». || Ex. : gingivodentaire [ʒɛ̃ʒivodɑ̃tɛʀ] adj., 1903, in Rev. gén. des sc., no 6, p. 332; gingivolabial, ale, aux [ʒɛ̃ʒivolabjal, o] adj. ⇒ Gingivorragie …

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  • 6gingiv- — combining form or gingivo Etymology: Latin gingiv , from gingiva gum 1. : gum : gums gingivectomy gingivitis …

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