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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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