Caries

Webster's Condensed Dictionary- A Condensed Dictionary of the English Language · 1909 · p. 92

ka'rY-ez, n. (Med.) An ulceration of bone. [L., rottenne .] — Ca'rio us, -rT-us, a. Affected with, etc. — Cariosity, n. Caries. Carinate, kar'I-nat, -nated, a. (Hot.) Shaped like the keel of a ship. [L. car in at us, carina, keel.] Cariole. See under Car.