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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

fluoridation

/ˌflʊərɪˌdeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does fluoridation mean?

noun

The process of adding fluoride to water or other substances to prevent tooth decay and promote oral health.

Example

"The city began fluoridation of its water supply in the 1950s to improve public health."

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