fluorosis
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.fluo·ro·sis
noun \flu̇-ˈrō-səs, flȯ-\Definition of FLUOROSIS
: an abnormal condition (as mottling of the teeth) caused by fluorine or its compounds
— fluo·rot·ic \-ˈrä-tik\ adjective
Origin of FLUOROSIS
New Latin
First Known Use: 1927
flu·o·ro·sis
noun \ˌflu̇(-ə)r-ˈō-səs\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of FLUOROSIS
: an abnormal condition (as mottled enamel of human teeth) caused by fluorine or its compounds
—flu·o·rot·ic \-ˈät-ik\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
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