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periodontal ligament

periodontal ligament noun: a specialized soft connective tissue that attaches the tooth to the alveolar bone socket.

Noun

periodontal ligament (plural periodontal ligaments)

  1. A specialized soft connective tissue that attaches the tooth to the alveolar bone socket.

periodontal ligament meaning in Tamil

periodontal ligament in Tamil

பல்சூழ் பந்தகம்

Forms of periodontal ligament

pluralperiodontal ligaments

Questions about periodontal ligament

What does periodontal ligament mean?
Periodontal ligament means a specialized soft connective tissue that attaches the tooth to the alveolar bone socket.
What is periodontal ligament in Tamil?
Periodontal ligament in Tamil is பல்சூழ் பந்தகம். See Periodontal ligament meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is periodontal ligament?
Periodontal ligament is a noun.
What is the plural of periodontal ligament?
The plural of periodontal ligament is periodontal ligaments.

Words near periodontal ligament in the dictionary

  1. periodlike
  2. periodo
  3. periodogram
  4. periodograms
  5. periodontal
  6. periodontal ligament
  7. periodontal ligaments
  8. periodontality
  9. periodontally
  10. periodontic
  11. periodontical

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