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Fluorine

Medical Definition: 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.
Guide Notes: F-19; F-17, 18, 20-22 = FLUORINE RADIOISOTOPES (IM)
CAS Type 1 Name: CAS Number: 7782-41-4

Fluorine Medical Definitions and Terms

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