FLUORIDATION (FLOOR-UH-DAY-SHUN)

Meaning of FLUORIDATION (FLOOR-UH-DAY-SHUN) in English

The addition of a chemical to increase the concentration of fluoride ions in drinking water to a predetermined optimum limit to reduce the incidence (number) of dental caries (tooth decay) in children. Defluoridation is the removal of excess fluoride in drinking water to prevent the mottling (brown stains) of teeth.

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SHUN — evitar, detornar se
English interlingue dictionary
SHUN — transitive verb (~ned; ~ning) Etymology: Middle English shonen, ~nen, from Old English scunian Date: before 12th century to avoid deliberately …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FLUORIDATION — noun see: fluoridate
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SHUN — In Chinese mythology, one of the three legendary emperors, along with Yao and Da Yu , of the golden age …
Английский словарь Британика
DAY — I Time required for a celestial body to turn once on its axis; especially, the period of the Earth's rotation. …
Английский словарь Британика
FLOOR — I. ˈflō(ə)r, -ȯ(ə)r, -ōə, -ȯ(ə) noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English flor, from Old English flōr; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DAY — I. ˈdā noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English dæg; akin to Old High German tag day, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UH — abbreviation upper half
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHUN — ˈshən transitive verb ( shunned ; shunned ; shunning ; shuns ) Etymology: Middle English shunnen, shunen, from Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLUORIDATION — ˌflu̇rəˈdāshən, ˌflōr-, ˌflȯr- noun ( -s ) Etymology: fluoride + -ation : the addition of fluorine usually as a fluoride …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHUN — (v. t.) To avoid; to keep clear of; to get out of the way of; to escape from; to eschew; …
Английский словарь Webster
SHUN — ( v. t. ) To avoid; to keep clear of; to get out of the way of; to escape from; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
UH — /u, uonn/ , interj. 1. (used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause). 2. huh. [ 1595-1605 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHUN — /shoohn/ , n. Wade-Giles, Pinyin. See under Yao .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHUN — — shunnable , adj. — shunner , n. /shun/ , v.t., shunned, shunning . to keep away from (a place, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FLUORIDATION — /floor'i day"sheuhn, flawr'-, flohr'-/ , n. the addition of fluorides to the public water supply to reduce the incidence of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FLOOR — — floorless , adj. /flawr, flohr/ , n. 1. that part of a room, hallway, or the like, that forms …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DAY — /day/ , n. 1. the interval of light between two successive nights; the time between sunrise and sunset: Since there …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UH — interj. ehh! (sound showing uncertainty)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FLUORIDATION — n. addition of fluoride to something (i.e. water)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FLUORIDATION — see fluoridate
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHUN — transitive verb ( shunned ; shun·ning ) Etymology: Middle English shonen, shunnen, from Old English scunian Date: before 12th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHUN — vt to avoid; to keep clear of; to get out of the way of; to escape from; to eschew; as, …
Webster English vocab
FLOOR — noun the right to speak. 2. floor ·noun a horizontal, flat ore body. 3. floor ·noun the part of the …
Webster English vocab
UH — ■ exclamation used to express hesitation or enquiry.
Concise Oxford English vocab
SHUN — [shun] vt shunned ; shun.ning [ME shunnen, fr. OE scunian] (bef. 12c): to avoid deliberately and esp. habitually syn see …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SHUN — formally (Wade-Giles romanization) Yu Ti Shun in Chinese mythology, a legendary emperor (c. 23rd century BC) of the golden age …
Britannica English vocabulary
'SHUN — 'shun military command: 'attention' BrE AmE ʃʌn
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHUN — shun BrE AmE ʃʌn ▷ shunned ʃʌnd ▷ shunning ˈʃʌn ɪŋ ▷ shuns ʃʌnz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FLUORIDATION — fluoridation BrE AmE ˌflɔːr ɪ ˈdeɪʃ ə n ˌflu ː ‿ər ɪ ˈdeɪʃ-, -əˈ•- AmE \ ˌflʊr- ˌflɔːr-, ˌfloʊr- ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
UH — exclamation the way of writing the sound /ʌ/ or /ɜ:/ that people make when they are not sure about sth, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLUORIDATION — / ˌflɔːrɪˈdeɪʃn; NAmE ; BrE also ˌflʊər-; NAmE also ˌflʊr-/ noun [ U ] the practice of adding fluoride to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLOOR — / flɔː(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun OF ROOM 1. [ C , usually sing. ] the surface …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DAY — / deɪ; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] a period of 24 hours : I saw Tom three days …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHUN — shun /ʃʌn/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle shunned , present participle shunning ) [transitive] [ Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FLUORIDATION — See main entry: ↑ fluoridate
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FLOOR — I. floor 1 S1 W1 /flɔː $ flɔːr/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: flor ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DAY — day S1 W1 /deɪ/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ day , ↑ midday ; adverb : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FLUORIDATION — n. (also fluoridization) the addition of traces of fluoride to drinking-water in order to prevent or reduce tooth-decay.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FLOOR — n. & v. --n. 1 a the lower surface of a room. b the boards etc. of which it is …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DAY — n. 1 the time between sunrise and sunset. 2 a a period of 24 hours as a unit of time, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FLUORIDATION — n. (also fluoridization) the addition of traces of fluoride to drinking-water in order to prevent or reduce tooth-decay.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FLOOR — n. & v. n. 1 a the lower surface of a room. b the boards etc. of which it is …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DAY — n. 1 the time between sunrise and sunset. 2 a a period of 24 hours as a unit of time, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FLUORIDATION — n. (also fluoridization) the addition of traces of fluoride to drinking-water in order to prevent or reduce tooth-decay.
Oxford English vocab
FLOOR — n. & v. --n. 1. a the lower surface of a room. b the boards etc. of which it is …
Oxford English vocab
DAY — n.1 the time between sunrise and sunset. 2 a a period of 24 hours as a unit of time, esp. …
Oxford English vocab
SHUN — ( shuns, shunning, shunned) If you shun someone or something, you deliberately avoid them or keep away from them. From …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLUORIDATION — Fluoridation is the action or process of adding fluoride to a water supply. ...fluoridation of the water supply. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLOOR — ( floors, flooring, floored) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. The floor …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DAY — ( days) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A day is one …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLUORIDATION — Fluoridation is the action or process of adding fluoride to a water supply. ...~ of the water supply. N-UNCOUNT
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SHUN — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES shun publicity ▪ He lives quietly in Acton with his wife and two sons and …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FLOOR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DAY
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FLUORIDATION — [noun] [U]Is artificial fluoridation really safe?
Cambridge English vocab
DAY — [noun] [C] - a period of 24 hours, esp. from 12 o'clock one night to 12 o'clock the next night, …
Cambridge English vocab
DAY — n. day lily All Saints' Day All Souls' Day April Fools' Day All Fools' Day Canada Day Dominion Day D …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SHUN — v. In Chinese mythology, one of the three legendary emperors, along with Yao and Da Yu , of the golden …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SHUN — verb Shun is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ limelight , ↑ publicity , ↑ spotlight
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DAY — • ↑ any day/any day now • ↑ at the end of the day • ↑ by day/by night • …
Longman Activator English vocab
DAY — n. 25B6; noun I stayed for a day : TWENTY-FOUR-HOUR PERIOD, twenty-four hours. enjoy the beach during the day : …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FLUORIDATION — The addition of a chemical to increase the concentration of fluoride ions in drinking water to reduce the incidence of …
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