an·ti·car·i·o·gen·ic
| \ ˌan-tē-ˌker-ē-ə-ˈje-nik
, -ˈjē-, ˌan-tī- \
, -ˈjē-, ˌan-tī- \
Definition of anticariogenic
: tending to prevent tooth decay : anticaries
Yogurt can be classified as anticariogenic, meaning it fights cavities.— Lisa Drayer
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“Anticariogenic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anticariogenic. Accessed 11 Aug. 2022.
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anticariogenic
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an·ti·car·io·gen·ic
| \ -ˌkar-ē-ō-ˈjen-ik, -ˌker-
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