FLUORINE
\flˈʊ͡əɹiːn], \flˈʊəɹiːn], \f_l_ˈʊə_ɹ_iː_n]\
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A nonmetallic, diatomic gas that is a trace element and member of the halogen family. It is used in dentistry as flouride (FLUORIDES) to prevent dental caries.
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