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fluoride, a salt of hydrofluoric acid; see hydrogen fluoride hydrogen fluoride, chemical compound, HF, a colorless, fuming liquid or colorless gas that boils at 19.54°C;. It is miscible with water and is soluble in benzene, toluene, and concentrated sulfuric acid. ..... Click the link for more information. . See also fluoridation fluoridation (fl ..... Click the link for more information. ; fluorine fluorine (fl ..... Click the link for more information. . fluoride 1. any salt of hydrofluoric acid, containing the fluoride ion, F-- 2. any compound containing fluorine, such as methyl fluoride How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| In addition, the composition of a melt cleaning flux typically includes only simple fluorides as compared to both the simple and double fluorides present in drossing fluxes. The notion that systemic fluorides are needed in nonfluoridated areas is an outdated one that should be abandoned altogether," says Canada's leading fluoride authority, Hardy Limeback, head of the Department of Preventive Dentistry at the University of Toronto and past president of the Canadian Association for Dental Research. There are actually two vastly different forms of fluorides involved. |
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