亚洲网紅露点

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carious

[ kair-ee-uhs ]

adjective

  1. having caries, as teeth; decayed.


carious

/ 藢k蓻蓹r瑟-; 藞k蓻蓹r瑟藢蓹蕣z; 藞k蓻蓹r瑟蓹s; 藢k忙r瑟藞蓲s瑟t瑟 /

adjective

  1. (of teeth or bone) affected with caries; decayed
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • cariosity, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 肠补谤路颈路辞蝉路颈路迟测 [kair-ee-, os, -i-tee], 肠补谤顎僫路辞耻蝉路苍别蝉蝉 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of carious1

1520鈥30; < Latin 肠补谤颈艒蝉耻蝉 decayed, rotten, equivalent to cari ( 脓蝉 ) caries + -艒蝉耻蝉 -ous
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Example Sentences

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But another type of problem, carious lesions or cavities, has been found more often in fossilised teeth.

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The carious or necrotic process may extend to the mastoid cells.

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The bone itself was become carious, and she found it necessary to have the flesh cut open to allow fragments of the bone to come out.

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But other experts are critical of the Diagnodent and other early detection devices because they identify areas on teeth that aren't actually carious lesions.

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Only the fungused brain and carious mouth Of senile things could shape such thought....

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