fluoridate

A verb meaning to add fluoride to a water supply or other substance, typically for the purpose of preventing tooth decay.

deFluorid in Trinkwasser oder ein anderes Stoffgemisch einbringen, meist um Karies vorzubeugen.ruДобавлять фтор в водопроводную воду или другое вещество, как правило, для предотвращения кариеса.esAñadir flúor al agua potable o a otra sustancia, generalmente para prevenir la caries dental.frAjouter du fluor à l'eau du robinet ou à une autre substance, généralement pour prévenir les caries dentaires.ptAdicionar flúor à água de abastecimento ou a outra substância, geralmente para prevenir cáries dentárias.zh向自来水或其他物质中添加氟化物，通常是为了预防龋齿。arإضافة الفلور إلى مياه الشرب أو إلى مادة أخرى، غالبًا للوقاية من تسوس الأسنان.

1. Add fluoride to C1 formal

   To add a fluoride compound to a water supply or other substance, typically to prevent tooth decay.

   • Many municipalities fluoridate their drinking water to improve dental health.
   • The dentist recommended that the community fluoridate its water supply.
   • Some countries choose not to fluoridate water due to public debate.

   deFluoridierenruФторироватьesfluorarfrFluorer (eau, dentifrice)ptFluoretarzh氟化arفلورة

   Synonyme: fluoridize

• fluoridated past participle
• fluoridated past simple
• fluoridating present participle
• fluoridates third person singular