antigingivitis

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adjective

Countering gingivitis.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

adjectiveantigingivitis (not comparable)
  1. not comparabledentistryCountering gingivitis.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ent-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂énts
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂énti
  4. Ancient Greekᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́)
  5. Ancient Greekἀντι- (anti-)
  6. Englishanti-
  7. Latingingīva
  8. Englishgingiva
  9. Englishgingivitis
  10. Englishantigingivitis

From anti- + gingivitis.

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Translations

Portuguese antigengivite
  • antigengivitecountering gingivitis
Cite this entry
APA

antigingivitis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antigingivitis

MLA

“antigingivitis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antigingivitis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antigingivitis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antigingivitis.

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