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periodontal membrane

noun

Definition of PERIODONTAL MEMBRANE

:  the fibrous connective-tissue layer covering the cementum of a tooth and holding it in place in the jawbone
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First Known Use of PERIODONTAL MEMBRANE

1899
Medical Dictionary

periodontal membrane

noun

Medical Definition of PERIODONTAL MEMBRANE

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