DENTIFRICE


Meaning of DENTIFRICE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' den-t ə -fr ə s

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English dentifricie, from Latin dentifricium, from denti- + fricare to rub ― more at FRICTION

Date: 15th century

: a powder, paste, or liquid for cleaning the teeth

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