cariology

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noun

The study of dental caries and its development.

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Meanings

nouncariology (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe study of dental caries and its development.

Origin

From caries + -ology.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

raciology
Cite this entry
APA

cariology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cariology

MLA

“cariology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cariology. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cariology,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cariology.

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