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Verb fluoridate has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebFluoridateDefinition:(verb) To treat or add fluoride to a substance, especially water, in order to prevent tooth decay. Sense 1:(transitive verb) To add fluoride to water sources as a public health measure to help protect against tooth decay. Example sentence: The city decided to fluoridate its public water supply to improve the dental health of its residents. Sense 2:(transitive verb) To apply or use a fluoride treatment on teeth to strengthen dental enamel and prevent cavities. Example sentence: My dentist advised me to fluoridate my teeth regularly to maintain their strength and minimize the risk of cavities. Sense 3:(transitive verb) To treat materials, such as fabrics or metals, with fluoride compounds for specific purposes. Example sentence: The company specializes in fluoridating textiles to enhance their fire-resistant properties. Related Products on Amazon: | |||||
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