Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Antirachitic

👉 Antirachitic is a term used in the field of dentistry to describe a dental condition where the enamel (the outermost layer of tooth釉质) of an adult human tooth has been eroded away, leaving behind a thin layer of calcium carbonate. This process can lead to the formation of cavities and decay, as well as the development of gum disease. The term "antirachitic" is derived from the Greek word "antikrathos," which means "against

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👉 Antirachitically is a term used in the field of linguistics, specifically in the study of how language functions within a context. It refers to a linguistic phenomenon where someone's words are chosen or selected for use in an opposite context, as if they were meant to be used in a different way than what they are typically used for. For example, if you're trying to express something that is generally understood by the listener, but the speaker wants to convey it differently in a different language

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