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(chemistry, dentistry, transitive) To add fluoride to something, especially to drinking water in order to reduce tooth decay.

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fluoridate

Source Word

fluoridate

transitive

(chemistry, dentistry, transitive) To add fluoride to something, especially to drinking water in order to reduce tooth decay.

Japanese Meaning

飲料水などにフッ素を添加し、虫歯の発生を抑えるための処置を行う / （化学や歯科医学において）物質にフッ素を付加する

The municipal board voted to fluoridate the city's water supply to improve dental health.

市議会は、歯の健康を改善するために市の水道にフッ化物を添加することを可決した。

Sense（1）

(chemistry, dentistry, transitive) To add fluoride to something, especially to drinking water in order to reduce tooth decay.

fluoridates

（ present singular third-person ）

fluoridating

（ participle present ）

fluoridated

（ participle past ）

fluoridated

（ past ）