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anticarious

UK/ˌæn.tiˈkɛəɹi.əs/US/ˌæn.tiˈkɛɹi.əs/

anticarious adjective: that prevents, or counteracts caries.

Adjective

anticarious (comparative more anticarious, superlative most anticarious)

  1. That prevents, or counteracts caries

Forms of anticarious

comparativemore anticarious
superlativemost anticarious

Origin of anticarious

From anti- + carious.

Words that rhyme with anticarious

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Questions about anticarious

What does anticarious mean?
Anticarious means that prevents, or counteracts caries.
What part of speech is anticarious?
Anticarious is an adjective.
How do you pronounce anticarious?
Anticarious is pronounced /ˌæn.tiˈkɛəɹi.əs/ (UK).

Words near anticarious in the dictionary

  1. anticaricature
  2. anticaricatures
  3. anticaries
  4. anticariogenic
  5. anticariogenicity
  6. anticarious
  7. anticarminative
  8. anticarnivorous
  9. anticarrier
  10. anticars
  11. anticartel

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