| Term Name: | gingival epithelium |
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| Synonyms: | epithelial tissue of gingiva, epithelium of gingiva, gingiva epithelial tissue, gingiva epithelium |
| Definition: | A stratified squamous epithelium consisting of a basal layer; it is keratinized or parakeratinized[BTO]. |
| Ontology: | Cell Ontology [UBERON:0001949] |