Assertion: fluoride | /r/CapableOf | accumulate in the brain
Facets:
value: over time
type: TEMPORAL
value: to reach harmful
type: PURPOSE
value: to reach neurologically harmful levels
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: In a review of the literature commissioned by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), fluoride was listed among about 100 chemicals for which there is “substantial evidence of developmental neurotoxicity.”4Animal experiments also show that fluoride accumulates in the brain and alters mental behaviour in a manner consistent with a neurotoxic agent.
text: Fluorides accumulate in the brain over time to reach neurologically harmful levels.
text: Fluorides accumulate in the brain over time to reach neurologically harmful levels."Fluorides are general protoplasma poisons, with the capacity to modify the metabolism of cells by inhibiting certain enzymes.