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tooth decay
Overview of noun tooth-decay
The noun tooth decay has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. cavity, caries, dental caries, tooth decay -- (soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tooth-decay
1 sense of tooth decay
Sense 1
cavity, caries, dental caries, tooth decay
=> decay
=> natural process, natural action, action, activity
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
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Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tooth-decay
1 sense of tooth decay
Sense 1
cavity, caries, dental caries, tooth decay
=> decay
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Familiarity of noun tooth-decay
tooth decay used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun tooth-decay
1 sense of tooth decay
Sense 1
cavity, caries, dental caries, tooth decay
> decay
=> cavity, caries, dental caries, tooth decay
=> corruption
=> decomposition, rot, rotting, putrefaction
=> dilapidation, ruin
=> spoilage, spoiling
Meronyms of noun tooth-decay
1 sense of tooth decay
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