Term Name: gingival epithelium
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]

Relationships
is part of: gingiva
has parts: gingival epithelial attachment gingival epithelial cell
is a type of: epithelium jaw epithelium oral epithelium stratified squamous epithelium
has subtype: parakeratinized epithelium of gingiva