Question

What are gums made of? Is Fevicol different?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

Gum, also called gingiva, plural gingivae, in anatomy, connective tissue covered with mucous membrane, attached to and surrounding the necks of the teeth and adjacent alveolar bone. Before the erupting teeth enter the mouth cavity, gum pads develop; these are slight elevations of the overlying oral mucous membrane.

Answer 2

⟶ Gums are secondary metabolics made up of compounds present in plants,fungi and microbial cells.

⟶ Yes, fevicol is different from gum.

• It is a synthetic resin made by polymerisation manufactured by esterification of organic compounds.