Word Type

Noun

The word "gingivitis" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

acute membranous gingivitis acute necrotising ulcerative gingivitis acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis acute ulcerative gingivitis antigingivitis fusospirochetal gingivitis gingervitis gingivitic mucogingivitis phagedenic gingivitis ulcerative gingivitis

Derived From

gingiva itis

Context

pathology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

periodontal disease periodontitis

Type Of (IsA)

disease periodontal disease

Related Terms

periodentosis

Related Terms

gingiva

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