cariosis

English

Etymology

By surface analysis, Latin cariōsus (“decayed”) +‎ -osis.

Noun

cariosis (uncountable) (very rare, medicine)

  1. The formation of a caries (decay inside a bone or tooth).
  2. The condition resulting from the above.

Translations

Latin

Adjective

cariōsīs

  1. dative/ablative masculine/feminine/neuter plural of cariōsus
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