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noun, feminine

caries

/ˈkaɾjes/

noun, feminine/ˈkaɾjes/plural: caries

caries, cavity

Related: anticaries

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱes-der.? Proto-Italic *kazēō Latin careō Proto-Italic *-jēs Latin -iēs Latin cariesbor. Spanish caries Borrowed from Latin caries.