gum ridge
English Thesaurus
1. a ridge that forms the borders of the upper and lower jaws and contains the sockets of the teeth (noun.body)
hypernym | : | appendage, outgrowth, process, |
definition | : | a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant (noun.body) |
part holonym | : | alveolus, tooth socket, |
definition | : | a bony socket in the alveolar ridge that holds a tooth (noun.body) |
part meronym | : | jaw, |
definition | : | the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth (noun.body) |
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