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(FLOOR-ide)
| | A form of the element fluorine that helps prevent tooth decay. Fluoride may be naturally present in drinking water or may be added to it. Fluoride may also be put directly on the teeth, as a gel, toothpaste, or a rinse. |
| Previous Definitions: | fludarabine phosphate, fludeoxyglucose F 18, fludrocortisone, fluid, fluorescence in situ hybridization | | Next Definitions: | fluorine F 18 EF5, fluorine F 18 FEQA, fluoropyrimidine, fluoroquinolone, fluoroscope |
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