anticariogenic
adjective
an·ti·car·i·o·gen·ic ˌan-tē-ˌker-ē-ə-ˈje-nik 
-ˈjē-,
ˌan-tī-
: tending to prevent tooth decay : anticaries
Yogurt can be classified as anticariogenic, meaning it fights cavities.
Lisa Drayer
Lisa Drayer
Word History
First Known Use
1956, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
anticariogenic
adjective
an·ti·car·io·gen·ic -ˌkar-ē-ō-ˈjen-ik, -ˌker-
: anticaries