subgingival
[ suhb-jin-jahy-vuh l, suhb-jin-juh- ]
/ ˌsʌb dʒɪnˈdʒaɪ vəl, sʌbˈdʒɪn dʒə- /
adjective
being or occurring under the gums; especially, being or occurring in the crevice between the gum margin and the neck or root of a tooth.
Words nearby subgingival
subfreezing,
subfusc,
subfuscous,
subgenre,
subgenus,
subgingival,
subgingival curettage,
subgingival space,
subglacial,
subglossal,
subgrade