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With uranium fluoride mixed in, the molten salt itself could function as fuel.
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Colin Jones, New Yorker, 18 Dec. 2025
As a fluoride, it is also expected to come into much greater demand for molten salt reactors (MSRs).
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 12 Dec. 2025
Under his leadership, the CDC has been forced to replace decades of advances in science with conspiracy theories on vaccines, autism, HIV/AIDS, fluoride, Tylenol and even Wi-Fi.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025
This isn’t caused by too little water or too much sun, but rather by the chemicals in tap water, such as fluoride and chlorine.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 1 Dec. 2025
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Colin Jones, New Yorker, 18 Dec. 2025
As a fluoride, it is also expected to come into much greater demand for molten salt reactors (MSRs).
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 12 Dec. 2025
Under his leadership, the CDC has been forced to replace decades of advances in science with conspiracy theories on vaccines, autism, HIV/AIDS, fluoride, Tylenol and even Wi-Fi.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025
This isn’t caused by too little water or too much sun, but rather by the chemicals in tap water, such as fluoride and chlorine.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 1 Dec. 2025
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“Fluoride.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fluoride. Accessed 28 Dec. 2025.
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fluoride
noun
flu·o·ride
ˈflu̇(-ə)r-ˌīd 
1
: a compound of fluorine with a more electropositive element or radical
2
: the monovalent anion of fluorine
fluoride
adjective
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