ulatrophia


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ulatrophia, ulatrophy

a shrinking or wasting away of the gums.
See also: Teeth
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Noun1.ulatrophia - recession of the gumsulatrophia - recession of the gums    
periodontal disease, periodontitis - a disease that attacks the gum and bone and around the teeth
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