Definition of Gum ridge

1. Noun. A ridge that forms the borders of the upper and lower jaws and contains the sockets of the teeth.

Exact synonyms: Alveolar Process, Alveolar Ridge
Terms within: Alveolus, Tooth Socket, Alveolar Artery, Arteria Alveolaris
Generic synonyms: Appendage, Outgrowth, Process
Group relationships: Jaw

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gum Ridge

gum disease
gum elastic
gum elemi
gum eurphorbium
gum kino
gum labdanum
gum lancet
gum line
gum myrrh
gum olibanum
gum opium
gum plant
gum resection
gum resin
gum resin
gum ridge (current term)
gum sangapenum
gum terpentine
gum tree
gum up
gun
gun
gun-sight
gunboat
gunboat
gunboats
gunboat diplomacy
guncotton
guncottons
gundies

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