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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb cary which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

cariogenic
  1. Of, or relating to cariogenesis.
  2. Producing dental caries.
  3. Examples:
      4. “Sugars located within the cellular structure of food are thought to be less cariogenic than sugars intentionally introduced into foods.”
      “Some formulas, especially soy-based formulas that contain sucrose, can be cariogenic.”
      “Since processed maize is highly cariogenic, dental caries and resulting tooth loss increase with the adoption of maize agriculture.”
carious
  1. Having caries (“bone or tooth decay”); decayed, rotten.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. decayed, rotten, putrid, decomposed, rancid, spoiled, foetid, fetid, rank, bad, stinking, decaying, spoilt, smelly, putrefied, rotting, decomposing, mouldy, off, putrescent, corrupted, festering, addled, mildewy, moldy, perished, moldering, mouldering, rotted, wormy, flyblown, maggoty, mouldered, moldered, wasted, ruined, corroded, unsound, carrion, gangrenous, riddled, withered, worm-eaten, stale, tainted, sour, contaminated, mephitic, polluted, foul … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Practitioners were skilled in restoring carious teeth with gold and replacing missing teeth with false ones.”
      “Regular dental examinations with early treatment of carious lesions can substantially reduce the risk of serious complications.”
      “Discoloration of a single tooth is usually because the tooth is non-vital, heavily filled, or carious.”
caried
  1. (dentistry) Affected by caries; decayed
  2. Synonyms:
      3. rotten, decomposed, putrid, decayed, decaying, decomposing, festering, rank, rotting, foetid, fetid, mouldy, putrefied, putrescent, sour, stinking, tainted, contaminated, foul, mouldering, putrified, rancid, spoiled, addled, smelly, spoilt, bad, corroding, corrupt, corrupted, defiled, diseased, mildewy, moldy, off, perished, rotted, carious, dirtied, festy, mephitic, noisome, noxious, poisonous, purulent, pustular, stale, worm-eaten, wormy, beastly … more
carying
  1. present participle of cary
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