de|fluor|i|date

de|fluor|i|date
de|fluor|i|date «dee FLUR uh dayt, -FLOO uhr uh-», transitive verb, -dat|ed, -dat|ing.
to check, diminish, or end the fluoridating of (drinking water): »

The Bartlett water was defluoridated to a level of 1 ppm (Joan Banus).


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