TOOTH DECAY Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the phrase tooth decay. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase tooth decay. (close relations)

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Definition of TOOTH DECAY

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	caries				verbv
	noun • soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth
	cavity				nounn
	noun • a sizeable hole (usually in the ground) • space that is surrounded by something • soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth • (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
	dental caries				nounn
	noun • soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth

Best Hypernyms For TOOTH DECAY

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