transitive verb
-·nat·ed, -·nat·ing- to introduce fluorine into or cause to combine with fluorine
- fluoridate
fluorinate
fluo·ri·nateWebster's New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition Copyright © 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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Verb
(third-person singular simple present fluorinates, present participle fluorinating, simple past and past participle fluorinated)
- (chemistry) To introduce fluorine into a compound.
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