fluoride
BrE /ˈflʊər.aɪd/ AmE /ˈfloʊr.aɪd/
noun en → es
a chemical element that is added to water and toothpaste to help prevent tooth decay
flúor, fluoruro
- fluoride in/to something
Collocations fluoride in water · fluoride toothpaste
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Fluoride is added to the water supply.
Se añade flúor al suministro de agua.
a treatment that involves putting fluoride on your teeth to help prevent tooth decay
tratamiento con flúor, aplicación de fluoruro
- fluoride treatment
Collocations fluoride treatment for children · professional fluoride treatment
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The dentist recommended a fluoride treatment.
El dentista recomendó un tratamiento con flúor.