caries

/'kєәrii:z/

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中文翻译

n. 龋, 骨疡

[医] 龋, 骨疡, 骨疽

英文解释

n soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth

常见例句

n an order of hooved mammals of the subclass Eutheria (including pigs and peccaries and hippopotami and members of the suborder Ruminantia) having an even number of functional toes

similar to Tilletia caries

n (baseball) the act of hitting a baseball lightly without swinging the bat n disease of wheat characterized by replacement of the grains with greasy masses of smelly smut spores n similar to Tilletia caries n fungus that destroys kernels of wheat by replacing them with greasy masses of smelly spores v hit a ball in such a way so as to make it go a short distance v to strike, thrust or shove against

A glazed earthen pot or vessel, used by druggists and apothecaries for containing medicines, etc.

Kept in stock by apothecaries