What does cariousness mean?
Cariousness means the state or quality of being carious, an advanced state of corrosion..
Cariousness
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
the state or quality of being carious, an advanced state of corrosion..
Example Sentences
Ramond found granites in the high chain of the Pyrenees, corroded both externally and internally: not detached blocks alone, he informs us, but whole regions are attacked with this cariousness, the cause of which is still unknown.
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Ramond found granites in the high chain of the Pyrenees, corroded both externally and internally: not detached blocks alone, he informs us, but whole regions are attacked with this cariousness, the cause of which is still unknown.
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