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📖 Gingiva — اللثة

بالعربياللثة
EnglishGingivaAlso: Gums

Definition

The pink tissue surrounding the teeth and covering the jawbone.

التعريف بالعربي

النسيج الوردي الذي يحيط بالأسنان ويغطي عظم الفك.

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