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<pathology> Inflammation of the gingivae. Gingivitis associated with bony changes is referred to as periodontitis.
Synonyms: oulitis, ulitis.
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(11 Mar 2008)
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