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fluoridate

/floor-i-deyt, flawr-, flohr-/US // ˈflʊər ɪˌdeɪt, ˈflɔr-, ˈfloʊr- //UK // (ˈflʊərɪˌdeɪt) //

氟化,氟化处理,氟化氢,氟化的

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    fluor·i·dat·ed, fluor·i·dat·ing.

    • : to introduce a fluoride into: to fluoridate drinking water.

Examples

  • As a means of preventing tooth decay in those cities that do fluoridate, the practice certainly looks like a success.

  • Dental leaders barnstormed the state, and cities began to fluoridate.