periodontium

/P EH0 R IY0 AH0 D AA1 N T IY0 AH0 M/
noun
  1. 1

    The specialized tissues that both surround and support the teeth, maintaining them in the maxillary and mandibular bones; the tissues including alveolar bone, cementum, gums and periodontal ligament.

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