Definition of Dental Caries in English :

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Dental Caries meaning in English

Meaning of Dental Caries in English

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Dental Caries pronunciation in English

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Dental Caries

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Noun

1. caries, cavity, dental caries, tooth decay

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

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Dental Caries

see synonyms of dental caries
n.
1. The formation of cavities in the teeth by the action of bacteria; tooth decay.
2. (used with a pl. verb) Cavities in the teeth formed by such action.

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