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SULCUS GINGIVALIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Jaw, Gums and Parodontium
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gingival sulcus
1, record 1, English, gingival%20sulcus
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gingival groove 2, record 1, English, gingival%20groove
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The gingival sulcus, a V-shaped crevice that surrounds each tooth, is bounded by the surface of the tooth on one side and the epithelium lining the free margin of the gingiva on the other. 3, record 1, English, - gingival%20sulcus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gingival sulcus; sulcus gingivalis: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - gingival%20sulcus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Maxillaires, gencives et parodonte
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sillon gingival
1, record 1, French, sillon%20gingival
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sulcus gingival 2, record 1, French, sulcus%20gingival
correct, masculine noun
- sillon gingivodentaire 2, record 1, French, sillon%20gingivodentaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sillon peu profond entre le bord gingival et la dent. 3, record 1, French, - sillon%20gingival
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Son approfondissement conduit à la formation de poches. 3, record 1, French, - sillon%20gingival
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sillon gingival : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - sillon%20gingival
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
sulcus gingivalis : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - sillon%20gingival
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sillon gingivo-dentaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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