bolus vs gingiva

bolus

noun
  • A round mass of something, especially of chewed food in the mouth or alimentary canal. 

  • A single, large dose of a drug, especially one in that form. 

verb
  • To take a bolus (dose) of insulin at a mealtime in order to control one's blood glucose level in diabetes. 

  • To administer (a drug) in bolus dosing, that is, dosing in (one or more) boluses. 

gingiva

noun
  • The gum, consisting of the tissue surrounding the roots of the teeth and covering the jawbone. 

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