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periodontium
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The tissues that invest or help to invest and support the teeth, including the periodontal ligament, gingivae, cementum, and alveolar and supporting bone[BTO]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periodontium http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0001021 ]
Term info
Label
periodontium
Subsets
pheno_slim
indicates that a synonym is used in an inconsistent or confusing way, typically between species
periodontal ligament
[
FMA
:
56665
]
depicted by
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/The_Periodontium.jpg
external ontology notes
FMA treats periodontium and periodontal ligament as the same
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
paradentium, tooth supporting structure, periodontal membrane, periodontal ligament
id
UBERON:0001758
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