Definition of Fluoridization

1. Noun. The addition of a fluoride to the water supply (to prevent dental decay).

Exact synonyms: Fluoridation, Fluoridisation
Generic synonyms: Addition
Derivative terms: Fluoridate, Fluoridise, Fluoridize

Medical Definition of Fluoridization

1. Therapeutic use of fluorides to reduce the incidence of dental decay; sometimes used to refer to the topical application of fluoride agents to the teeth. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fluoridization

fluoridates
fluoridating
fluoridation
fluoridationist
fluoridationists
fluoridations
fluoridator
fluoridators
fluoride
fluoride number
fluoride poisoning
fluorided
fluorides
fluoridisation
fluoridise
fluoridization (current term)
fluoridize
fluoridone
fluoridosis
fluorids
fluorimaging
fluorimeter
fluorimeters
fluorimetric
fluorimetries
fluorimetry
fluorin
fluorinate
fluorinated
fluorinated hydrocarbon

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