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fluoridation

/,flʊrɪ'deɪʃən/

Synonyms of fluoridation Antonyms of fluoridation Examples of fluoridation Usage of fluoridation Parts of fluoridation Definition that contains fluoridation Words sounding like fluoridation Explanation of fluoridation

noun
the addition of a fluoride to the water supply (to prevent dental decay)
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fluoridisation fluoridization

type of:
addition

Definition that contains fluoridation

fluoridise subject to fluoridation; treat with fluoride
sodium fluoride a colorless crystalline salt of sodium (NaF) used in fluoridation of water and to prevent tooth decay
fluoridate subject to fluoridation; treat with fluoride
fluoridize subject to fluoridation; treat with fluoride