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carie

carie

See also: carié, caríe, and cárie

French

Noun

carie f ‎(plural caries)

  1. (dentistry) decay (of bone or teeth)
  2. (botany) rot (of a plant)

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin caries.

Noun

carie f ‎(invariable)

  1. decay, caries, cavity (of the teeth)
  2. (botany) rot
  3. (pathology) caries (of bones)

Synonyms

  • (dental caries) carie dentale

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Latin

Noun

cariē

  1. ablative singular of caries

Romanian

Etymology

From French carie, Latin caries.

Noun

carie f ‎(plural carii)

  1. cavity, tooth decay

See also

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin caries.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.ʁi/

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