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caries

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Noun

soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth

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Synonyms:
cavity dental caries tooth decay

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "caries":
carious carsick ceric cerise cerous coarse crass cross curious caracas more...
Words contain "caries":
apothecaries' ounce apothecaries' pound apothecaries' unit apothecaries' weight caries dental caries tilletia caries
Words contain "caries" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
bacterial plaque dental plaque stinking smut caries tilletia foetida bunt

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