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fluoridize

[ floor-i-dahyz, flawr-, flohr- ]

verb (used with object)

, fluor·i·dized, fluor·i·diz·ing.
  1. to treat, impregnate, or affect with a fluoride.


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Other Words From

  • fluori·di·zation noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of fluoridize1

First recorded in 1935–40; fluoride + -ize

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