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sodium fluoride

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sodium fluoride
n.
A colorless crystalline salt, NaF, used in fluoridation of water, in treatment of tooth decay, and as an insecticide and a disinfectant.
sodium fluoride
A colorless, crystalline salt used to fluoridate water and treat tooth decay. It is also used as an insecticide and a disinfectant. Chemical formula: NaF.
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Noun1.sodium fluoride - a colorless crystalline salt of sodium (NaF) used in fluoridation of water and to prevent tooth decay
salt - a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
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