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fluorescent lamp |
fluorescin |
fluoric |
fluoridate |
fluoridation |
fluoride
| fluoridisation
| fluoridise
| fluoridization
| fluoridize
| fluorine
fluoride
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun fluoride has 1 sense
- fluoride(n = noun.substance) - a salt of hydrofluoric acid; has particulars: boron trifluoride, hydrogen fluoride, stannous fluoride, sulfur hexafluoride, sulphur hexafluoride
is a kind of halide
Derived forms verb fluoridate1, verb fluoridize1
CIDE DICTIONARY
fluoride, n. [Cf. F. fluoride.].
A binary compound of fluorine with another element or radical. [1913 Webster]
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