paradentium
noun
para·den·tium
| \ -ˈdent-ē-əm
, -ˈden-ch(ē-)əm
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, -ˈden-ch(ē-)əm
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plural paradentia\ -ē-ə, -ch(ē-)ə
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Medical Definition of paradentium
: the paradental tissues including the gums, the alveolar process, and the periodontal ligament