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[し(歯)·こう(垢)]
shikou
noun

English Meaning(s) for 歯垢

noun
  1. (dental) plaque
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Definition and Synonyms for 歯垢

Bacterial Plaque a film of mucus and bacteria deposited on the teeth that encourages the development of dental caries
Synonyms: 歯垢

Meanings for each kanji in 歯垢

» tooth; cog
» dirt; grime; earwax

Categories 歯垢 is a member of

Plaque a small abnormal patch on or inside the body
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