牙齦

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See also: 牙龈

Chinese

tooth; ivory gums; gnaw; bite
trad. (牙齦)
simp. (牙龈)
alternative forms 齒齦齿龈 Eastern Min

Pronunciation


Noun

牙齦

  1. (anatomy) gum
    牙齦出血牙龈出血  ―  yáyín chūxiě  ―  to have gum bleeding
  2. (Eastern Min) dental plaque

Synonyms

  • (gum):
  • (dental plaque):

Derived terms