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Caries vs Cariosity - What's the difference?

caries | cariosity |

As nouns the difference between caries and cariosity

is that caries is the progressive destruction of bone or tooth by decay while cariosity is caries.

caries

English

Noun

(caries)
  • The progressive destruction of bone or tooth by decay

    • Synonyms

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    Derived terms

    * dental caries

    cariosity

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (medicine) caries
    • (Webster 1913)