NOUN | act | fluoridation, fluoridization, fluoridisation | the addition of a fluoride to the water supply (to prevent dental decay) |
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Sounds | flao.rahdey'shahn; fluh.rahdey'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | The addition of a fluoride to the water supply (to prevent dental decay). | |
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Synonyms | fluoridization, fluoridisation | |
Broader | addition | The act of adding one thing to another |
Spanish | fluoración, fluorización | |
Catalan | fluoració | |
Verbs | fluoridate | subject to fluoridation |
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