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anticarious

/ˌæn.tiˈkɛɹi.əs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
an-ti-car-i-ous
IPA
/ˌæn.tiˈkɛɹi.əs/
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That prevents, or counteracts caries

Etymology

From anti- + carious.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌæn.tiˈkɛɹi.əs/
  • British English: /ˌæn.tiˈkɛəɹi.əs/

Inflected Forms

more anticarious (comparative) most anticarious (superlative)

Rhymes With

various hilarious precarious aquarius nefarious vicarious calcareous stradivarius multifarious belisarius carious sicarius

Questions

How do you pronounce anticarious?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌæn.tiˈkɛɹi.əs/.
What does anticarious mean?
That prevents, or counteracts caries
Where does anticarious come from?
From anti- + carious.

How to pronounce anticarious

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