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Alveolar bone Uncommon

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Noun
1

A ridge on the surface of a teeth-bearing bone, such as maxilla and mandible in humans, that contains the tooth sockets.

See Also
bitewing dry socket periodontium mandible maxilla periodontics tooth socket
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Rhyming Words
one done wone lone mone fone none zone pone cone hone rone sone jone ione yone tone gone bone prone
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