A cursory examination of his teeth indicated that he had gingivitis.
Source: tatoeba (2017)
Gingivitis
//ˌd͡ʒɪnd͡ʒɪˈvaɪtəs//
Synonyms for "gingivitis" (133 found)
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clitoritiscolitiscollagen diseaseconjunctivitiscystitisdegenerative arthritisdiffuse inflammationencephalitisendocarditisenteritisequine encephalomyelitisexudative inflammationfibroid inflammationfocal inflammationgastritisglossitisgonococcal arthritisgonorrheal arthritisgonorrheal rheumatismgout
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gouty arthritishemophilic arthritishepatitishyperplastic inflammationhypertrophic arthritishypertrophic inflammationinfectional arthritisinfectious hepatitisinflammationirritable bowel syndromelaryngitislumbagolumbar rheumatismmastoiditismeningitismenopausal arthritismetastatic inflammationmetritismilk legmucous colitis
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mumps meningitismyelitisnecrotic inflammationnephritisneuritisobliterative inflammationophthalitisophthalmiaorchitisosseous rheumatismosteitisosteoarthritisosteomyelitisotitisovaritisparadental pyorrheapenitispericarditisperiodontitisperitonitis
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pharyngitisphlebitispodagraproliferative arthritisprostatitispyonephritispyorrheapyorrhea alveolarisreactive inflammationrheumatismrheumatizrheumatoid arthritisrhinitissclerosing inflammationseroplastic inflammationserous inflammationserum hepatitissimple inflammationsinusitisspastic colonspecific inflammationsubacute rheumatismsuppurative arthritissuppurative inflammationsyphilitic arthritistennis elbowtestitisthrombophlebitistonsilitistorticollistoxic inflammationtraumatic inflammationtuberculous arthritistuberculous rheumatismulcerative colitisuratic arthritisureteritisurethral arthritisurethritisuteritisvaginitisvertebral arthritisvisceral rheumatismvulvitiswryneck
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34 translations across 27 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- gingivitis noun (inflammation of the gums)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 牙齦炎 /牙龈炎 noun (inflammation of the gums)
Czech
1 entries- gingivitida noun (inflammation of the gums)
Dutch
2 entries- gingivitis noun (inflammation of the gums)
- tandvleesontsteking noun (inflammation of the gums)
Finnish
1 entries- ientulehdus noun (inflammation of the gums)
French
1 entries- gingivite noun (inflammation of the gums)
Galician
1 entries- xenxivite noun (inflammation of the gums)
German
2 entries- Gingivitis noun (inflammation of the gums)
- Zahnfleischentzündung noun (inflammation of the gums)
Greek
1 entries- ουλίτιδα noun (inflammation of the gums)
Haitian Creole
1 entries- jenjivit noun (inflammation of the gums)
Hungarian
2 entries- fogínygyulladás noun (inflammation of the gums)
- ínygyulladás noun (inflammation of the gums)
Icelandic
1 entries- tannholdsbólga noun (inflammation of the gums)
Indonesian
2 entries- gingivitis noun (inflammation of the gums)
- peradangan gusi noun (inflammation of the gums)
Inuktitut
1 entries- ᐃᒃᑭᓗᒃᑐᖅ ᑭᒍᑎᒨᖓᔪᒥᒃ noun (inflammation of the gums)
Italian
1 entries- gengivite noun (inflammation of the gums)
Japanese
2 entries- 歯肉炎 noun (inflammation of the gums)
- 歯齦炎 noun (inflammation of the gums)
Malay
2 entries- gingivitis noun (inflammation of the gums)
- radang gusi noun (inflammation of the gums)
Māori
1 entries- tako pirau noun (inflammation of the gums)
Persian
1 entries- ژنژیویت noun (inflammation of the gums)
Polish
1 entries- zapalenie dziąseł noun (inflammation of the gums)
Portuguese
1 entries- gengivite noun (inflammation of the gums)
Romanian
1 entries- gingivită noun (inflammation of the gums)
Russian
2 entries- воспале́ние дёсен noun (inflammation of the gums)
- гингиви́т noun (inflammation of the gums)
Spanish
1 entries- gingivitis noun (inflammation of the gums)
Tagalog
1 entries- maganggilagid noun (inflammation of the gums)
Turkish
1 entries- diş eti iltihabı noun (inflammation of the gums)
Volapük
1 entries- gingifaflamat noun (inflammation of the gums)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
You have gingivitis.
Source: tatoeba (5336516)
He has gingivitis.
Source: tatoeba (5336518)
She has gingivitis.
Source: tatoeba (5336519)
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