Entamoeba gingivalis
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Ent·a·moe·ba gin·gi·va·'lis
a species of ameba found in the oral cavity of man, other primates, dogs, and cats; in humans, it is frequently associated with poor oral hygiene and its resultant diseases.
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Ent·a·moe·ba gin·gi·va·lis
(ent'ă-mē'bă jin-ji-vā'lis)Species of ameba found in the human oral cavity.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
Ent·a·moe·ba gin·gi·va·lis
(ent'ă-mē'bă jin-ji-vā'lis)Species of ameba found in human oral cavity; frequently associated with poor oral hygiene and its resultant diseases.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012