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mucogingival

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mucogingival /mu·co·gin·gi·val/ (-jin´jĭ-val) pertaining to the oral mucosa and gingiva, or to the line of demarcation between them.
mucogingival
(mū´kōjin´jvl),
adj 1. of or pertaining to both the oral mucosa and the gingival tissues.
2. of or pertaining to the line at which the oral mucosa and the gingival tissues join, such as in the mucogingival junction.
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