fluoride
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
English fluor(ine)
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der.
Proto-Italic *-iðos
Latin -idusder.
English -ide
English fluoride
From fluor(ine) + -ide.
Inflected forms:
form: fluorides
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A binary compound of fluorine and another element or radical.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: A binary compound of fluorine and another element or radical.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: However, too much fluoride produces a mottling effect on teeth. Large doses of fluoride are actually toxic.
The public health practice of adding fluoride to water supplies faces new scrutiny as a few recent reports raise concerns about potential health risks and suggest the benefits may not be as significant as they once were.
McCoy’s team, including 66 researchers across four continents, found the salt and minerals left behind as water on Bennu, or its larger parent asteroid, evaporated. The minerals include sodium phosphates, carbonates, sulfates, chlorides and fluorides, some of which are necessary to the formation of life.
gloss: The anionic form of a fluorine atom.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Derived words: actinium fluoride
acyl fluoride
aluminium fluoride
aluminofluoride
ammonium fluoride
antifluoride
argentous fluoride
arsenic tetrachloride fluoride
berkelium fluoride
beryllium fluoride
bifluoride
borofluoride
cadmium fluoride
caesium fluoride
cesium fluoride
calcium fluoride
chlorine fluoride
difluoride
ferric fluoride
fluoridation
fluorided
fluoride stare
fluoridisation
fluoridization
fluoridise
fluoridize
fluoridosis
graphite fluoride
heptafluoride
hexafluoride
hydrogen fluoride
krypton fluoride
lithium fluoride
magnesium fluoride
methyl fluoride
monofluoride
nitrosyl fluoride
nitryl fluoride
organofluoride
oxofluoride
oxyfluoride
oxygen fluoride
pentafluoride
phenylmethanesulfonylfluoride
polyvinyl fluoride
polyvinylidene fluoride
potassium fluoride
potassium zirconium fluoride
protofluoride
radiofluoride
radium fluoride
radon fluoride
scandium fluoride
silicofluoride
silver fluoride
sodium aluminium fluoride
sodium fluoride
stannofluoride
sulfonyl fluoride
sulfuryl fluoride
sulphuryl fluoride
tetrafluoride
tetra-n-butylammonium fluoride
thionyl fluoride
titanofluoride
trifluoride
tungsten fluoride
uranium hexafluoride
vinyl fluoride
yttrium fluoride
yttrium lithium fluoride
zircofluoride
Translations:
lang: Catalan
word: fluorur
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 氟化物
roman: fúhuàwù
lang: Czech
word: fluorid
lang: Dhivehi
word: ފްލޮރައިޑް
roman: floraiḍ
lang: Dutch
word: fluoride
lang: Finnish
word: fluoridi
lang: French
word: fluorure
lang: Galician
word: fluoruro
lang: German
word: Fluorid
lang: Hindi
word: तरस्विनिक
roman: tarasvinik
lang: Hungarian
word: fluorid
lang: Italian
word: fluoruro
lang: Japanese
word: フッ化物
roman: fukka-butsu
lang: Japanese
word: 弗化物
roman: fukka-butsu
lang: Kazakh
word: фторид
roman: ftorid
lang: Korean
word: 플루오린화물
roman: peulluorinhwamul
lang: Korean
word: 불화물
roman: bulhwamul
lang: Kyrgyz
word: фторид
roman: ftorid
lang: Māori
word: pūkōwhai
lang: Polish
word: fluorek
lang: Portuguese
word: fluoreto
lang: Romanian
word: fluorură
lang: Russian
word: фтори́д
roman: ftoríd
lang: Slovak
word: fluorid
lang: Spanish
word: fluoruro
lang: Swahili
word: floridi
lang: Swedish
word: fluorid
lang: Telugu
word: ఫ్లోరైడు
roman: phlōraiḍu
lang: Turkish
word: florür