FLUORIDATION
Dictionary entry overview: What does fluoridation mean? • FLUORIDATION (noun)
The noun FLUORIDATION has 1 sense:
1. the addition of a fluoride to the water supply (to prevent dental decay)
Familiarity information: FLUORIDATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• FLUORIDATION (noun)
Meaning:
The addition of a fluoride to the water supply (to prevent dental decay)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
fluoridation; fluoridisation; fluoridization
Hypernyms ("fluoridation" is a kind of...):
addition (the act of adding one thing to another)
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