Caries and Emaciation

Caries

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

Emaciation and caries are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Emaciation" instead a noun "Caries".

Nearby Word: carious

Emaciation

Emaciation noun - Extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease).
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Caries and emaciation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Caries" instead a noun "Emaciation".

Nearby Words: emaciated, emaciating
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Emaciation and Caries. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/caries/emaciation
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