fluoridate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To add fluoride to something, especially to drinking water in order to reduce tooth decay.

fluoridate fluoridates fluoridating fluoridated

Back-formation from fluoridation, equivalent to fluoride + -ate.

fluoridize

fluoridation fluoridization fluorinate fluorination

defluoridated fluoridator unfluoridated

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