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tooth decay

/ˈtuːθ dɪkeɪ/noun

उच्चारण टूथ डिके

दाँतों में सड़न, दंतक्षय, कीड़ा लगना

Core word

noun
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    [U]

    the gradual destruction of a tooth, caused by bacteria that feed on sugar and produce acid

    दाँतों में सड़न, दंतक्षय, कीड़ा लगना

    • Too many sweets can lead to tooth decay.
    • Brushing twice a day helps prevent tooth decay.

    Synonyms dental decay caries