gingivectomy
gin·gi·vec·to·my
noun \ˌjin-jə-ˈvek-tə-mē\ plural gin·gi·vec·to·mies
Definition of GINGIVECTOMY
: surgical removal of a portion of the gingiva
First Known Use of GINGIVECTOMY
circa 1927
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