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periodontal ligaments

periodontal ligaments is the plural of periodontal ligament.

Meaning of periodontal ligament

Noun

periodontal ligament (plural periodontal ligaments)

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

Questions about periodontal ligaments

What is periodontal ligaments the plural of?
Periodontal ligaments is the plural of periodontal ligament.

Words near periodontal ligaments in the dictionary

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

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