FLUORIDATE

Meaning of FLUORIDATE in English

flu ‧ o ‧ ri ‧ date /ˈflʊərədeɪt, ˈflʊərɪdeɪt $ ˈflʊr-,ˈflɔːr-/ BrE AmE verb [transitive]

to add fluoride to the water supply

—fluoridation /ˌflʊərəˈdeɪʃ ə n, ˌflʊərɪˈdeɪʃ ə n $ ˌflʊr-, ˌflɔːr-/ noun [uncountable]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

FLUORIDATE — transitive verb (-dated; -dating) Date: 1949 to add a fluoride to (as drinking water) to reduce tooth decay, fluoridation noun
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FLUORIDATE — ˈflu̇rəˌdāt, ˈflōr-, ˈflȯr- usu -ād.+V transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: back-formation from fluoridation : to add a fluoride to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLUORIDATE — /floor"i dayt', flawr"-, flohr"-/ , v.t., fluoridated, fluoridating . to introduce a fluoride into: to fluoridate drinking water. [ 1945-50; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FLUORIDATE — v. add fluoride
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FLUORIDATE — transitive verb ( -dat·ed ; -dat·ing ) Date: 1949 : to add a fluoride to (as drinking water) to reduce …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FLUORIDATE — [ 'flʊərɪdeɪt , 'flɔ:- ] ■ verb add traces of fluorides to (something, especially a water supply). Derivatives fluoridation noun
Concise Oxford English vocab
FLUORIDATE — [fluo.ri.date] vt -dat.ed ; -dat.ing (1949): to add a fluoride to (as drinking water) to reduce tooth decay -- fluo.ri.da.tion …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FLUORIDATE — fluori|date BrE AmE ˈflɔːr ɪ |deɪt -ə-; ˈflu ː ‿ər ɪ deɪt, -ə deɪt AmE ˈflʊr- ˈflɔːr-, ˈfloʊr- ▷ fluori|dated …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FLUORIDATE — v.tr. add traces of fluoride to (drinking-water etc.).
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FLUORIDATE — v.tr. add traces of fluoride to (drinking-water etc.).
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FLUORIDATE — v.tr. add traces of fluoride to (drinking-water etc.).
Oxford English vocab
FLUORIDATE — [verb] [T]Some water companies in Britain fluoridate (= add fluoride to) the drinking water.
Cambridge English vocab
FLUORIDATE — v. Pronunciation: ' flu ̇ r- ə - ˌ d ā t, ' flo ̇ r- Function: transitive verb Inflected …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FLUORIDATE (FLUORIDATION) — To add a fluorine compound to a drinking water supply, for example, for the purpose of reducing tooth decay, particularly …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
FLUORIDATE WATER — фторировать воду
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FLUORIDATE WATER — фторировать воду
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
FLUORIDATE WATER — фторировать воду
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FLUORIDATION — noun see: fluoridate
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FLUORINATE — ˈflu̇rəˌnāt, ˈflōr-, ˈflȯr-, usu -ād.+V transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: fluorine + -ate : to treat or cause to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLUORIDIZE — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌdīz transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: fluoride + -ize : to treat (as the teeth) with a fluoride — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLUORIDATION — see fluoridate
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FLUORINATE — [ 'flʊərɪneɪt , 'flɔ:- ] ■ verb 1》 Chemistry introduce fluorine into (a compound). 2》 another term for fluoridate . …
Concise Oxford English vocab
FLUORIDATION — See main entry: ↑ fluoridate
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FLUORINATE — v.tr. 1 = FLUORIDATE. 2 introduce fluorine into (a compound) (fluorinated hydrocarbons). øøfluorination n.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FLUORINATE — v.tr. 1 = FLUORIDATE. 2 introduce fluorine into (a compound) (fluorinated hydrocarbons). fluorination n.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FLUORINATE — v.tr. 1. FLUORIDATE. 2 introduce fluorine into (a compound) (fluorinated hydrocarbons). Derivatives: fluorination n.
Oxford English vocab
WATER — I n. 1) to draw, run ~ (for a bath) 2) to add ~ 3) to drink; sip ~ 4) …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
WATER
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WATER
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WATER
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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