FLUOROSIS


Meaning of FLUOROSIS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ flu̇-ˈrō-səs, flȯ- ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin

Date: 1927

: an abnormal condition (as mottling of the teeth) caused by fluorine or its compounds

• fluo·rot·ic -ˈrä-tik adjective

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