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Noun Concept
Categories: Parts of tooth
EN
tooth socket  alveolus  dental alveolus  Alveolus dentalis  dental alveoli
EN
A bony socket in the alveolar ridge that holds a tooth WordNet 3.0
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A bony socket in the alveolar ridge that holds a tooth WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Dental alveoli are sockets in the jaws in which the roots of teeth are held in the alveolar process with the periodontal ligament. Wikipedia
A cavity containing a tooth, in those bones that bear teeth Wikipedia Disambiguation
Concave part in the jaw where a ridge of bone holds teeth by a connective tissue called periodontal fiber Wikidata
A dental alveolus (tooth socket): the socket in which a tooth resides. Wiktionary
A tooth socket in the jaw. Wiktionary
A socket in the jaw in which the roots of teeth are held in the alveolar process with the periodontal ligament. Wiktionary
Socket in the jaw. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
socket
PART OF
alveolar ridge
ARTERIAL SUPPLY
anterior superior alveolar arteries
DIFFERENT FROM
dental follicle
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
tooth socket, alveolus
Wikipedia
EN
dental alveolus
Wikidata
EN
dental alveolus
Wiktionary
EN
alveolus, dental alveolus, tooth socket
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
Alveolus dentalis, dental alveoli, Dental socket, Tooth alveolus, tooth socket, tooth sockets
Wikidata Alias
EN
dental alveoli of mandible, dental alveoli of maxilla, tooth socket(s)

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