THESAURUS

Caries Thesaurus

The progressive destruction of bone or tooth by decay.

Synonyms for Caries

Depending on context, synonyms include cavity.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cavity, cavities, cariogenesis, cariousness, demineralization, microcavity.

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What is another word for caries?

Possible synonyms include cavity.

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