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fluoridate Definition


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fluoridate
fluoridize
fluoridise
verb
    fluoridated, fluoridating, fluoridized, fluoridizing
    1. To subject (water) to fluoridation, the addition of small amounts (about one part per million) of fluoride salts to drinking water supplies to help prevent tooth decay, a policy adopted by certain water authorities.
Etymology: 1940s.



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