Preferred Name |
gingiva |
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Synonyms |
gum gum tissue gums gingival mucosa |
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Definitions |
The fibrous investing tissue, covered by keratinized epithelium, that immediately surrounds a tooth and is contiguous with its periodontal ligament and with the mucosal tissues of the mouth[Glossary of Periodontal Terms 2001]. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001828 |
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database_cross_reference |
http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/181224006 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gingiva http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0017562 MESH:A14.254.646.480 EFO:0001925 galen:Gingiva UMLS:C0017562 VHOG:0001269 EMAPA:35945 OpenCyc:Mx4rvViWnZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA BTO:0000519 NCIT:C32677 CALOHA:TS-2074 EV:0100064 FMA:59762 GAID:1257 MA:0000342 |
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depicted by |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/Tooth_Section.svg |
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editor note |
FMA has a 3-level breakdown of jaws into: region, jaw (skeleton+gums), skeleton. |
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has_exact_synonym |
gum gum tissue gums |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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has_related_synonym |
gingival mucosa |
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has_relational_adjective |
gingival |
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id |
UBERON:0001828 |
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imported from | ||
in_subset |
http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#efo_slim http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#uberon_slim http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#pheno_slim |
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label |
gingiva |
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notation |
UBERON:0001828 |
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prefLabel |
gingiva |
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textual definition |
The fibrous investing tissue, covered by keratinized epithelium, that immediately surrounds a tooth and is contiguous with its periodontal ligament and with the mucosal tissues of the mouth[Glossary of Periodontal Terms 2001]. |
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subClassOf |
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