gingival

gingival

English

Etymology

gingiva +‎ -al

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aɪvəl

IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒɪnd͡ʒɨvəl/

Adjective

gingival (not comparable)

1. Relating to the gums.
2. (linguistics, obsolete) Alveolar.

Coordinate terms

• (dentistry location adjectives) anterior,‎ apical,‎ apicocoronal,‎ axial,‎ buccal,‎ buccoapical,‎ buccocervical,‎ buccogingival,‎ buccolabial,‎ buccolingual,‎ bucco-occlusal,‎ buccopalatal,‎ cervical,‎ coronal,‎ coronoapical,‎ distal,‎ distoapical,‎ distobuccal,‎ distocervical,‎ distocoronal,‎ distofacial,‎ distogingival,‎ distoincisal,‎ distolingual,‎ disto-occlusal,‎ distoclusal,‎ distocclusal,‎ distopalatal,‎ facial,‎ gingival,‎ incisal,‎ incisocervical,‎ inferior,‎ labial,‎ lingual,‎ linguobuccal,‎ linguo-occlusal,‎ mandibular,‎ maxillary,‎ mesial,‎ mesioapical,‎ mesiobuccal,‎ mesiocervical,‎ mesiocoronal,‎ mesiodistal,‎ mesiofacial,‎ mesioincisal,‎ mesiogingival,‎ mesiolingual,‎ mesio-occlusal,‎ mesioclusal,‎ mesiocclusal,‎ mesiopalatal,‎ occlusal,‎ palatal,‎ posterior,‎ proximal,‎ superior,‎ vestibular ^{(Category: en:Dentistry) [edit]}

Translations

relating to the gums

Finnish: ien-, gingivaalinen (fi) French: gingival (fr) Polish: dziąsłowy (pl) m Portuguese: gengival (pt) Romanian: gingival (ro) Spanish: gingival Volapük: gingifik

alveolar — see alveolar

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French

Adjective

gingival (feminine gingivale, masculine plural gingivaux, feminine plural gingivales)

1. gingival

Further reading

• “gingival”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Romanian

Etymology

From French gingival.

Adjective

gingival m or n (feminine singular gingivală, masculine plural gingivali, feminine and neuter plural gingivale)

1. gingival

Declension

Declension of gingival

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	gingival		gingivală	gingivali	gingivale
	definite	gingivalul		gingivala	gingivalii	gingivalele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	gingival		gingivale	gingivali	gingivale
	definite	gingivalului		gingivalei	gingivalilor	gingivalelor

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Spanish

Adjective

gingival (plural gingivales)

1. gingival

Further reading

• “gingival”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014