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кариоза

/[kɐriˈɔzɐ]/
Bulgariannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    The process of formation of a caries, an internal rotting of a bone or tooth; cariosis.
  2. 2.
    The resulting condition of the above.

Synonyms & related words

Related words (1)
  • ка́риес

Etymology

From Latin cariōsus (“decayed”) + -о́за (-óza, “-osis”, disease-forming suffix).

Forms

  • карио́заcanonical • feminine
  • kariózaromanization
  • карио́заindefinite • singular
  • карио́затаdefinite • singular

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