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Preferred term

Fluorine  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A nonmetallic, diatomic gas that is a trace element and member of the halogen family. It is used in dentistry as fluoride (FLUORIDES) to prevent dental caries.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 284SYP0193
  • 7782-41-4 (Fluorine)
  • Fluorine-19

In other languages

  • French

  • 284SYP0193
  • 7782-41-4 (Fluorine)
  • Fluorine

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-DV8NK3CT-8

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