Caries and Closure

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Caries noun - Soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth.

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Closure is an antonym for caries in sunken or decayed area topic.

Nearby Word: carious

Closure noun - The stopping of a process or activity.

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Caries is an antonym for closure.

Nearby Words: close, closed, closing

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