Carious and Diseased

Carious

Carious adjective - (of teeth) affected with cavities or decay.

Diseased and carious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Diseased" instead an adjective "Carious".

Nearby Words: caries, cariosity

Diseased

Diseased adjective - Caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology.
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Synonyms for Diseased

Carious and diseased are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Carious" instead an adjective "Diseased".

Nearby Word: disease
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