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What is a fluoride?

What is a fluoride? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (chemistry) Any salt of hydrofluoric acid; for example, potassium fluoride.
  2. (chemistry) A binary compound of fluorine and another element or radical.
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This behavior is also common in two-material waveplates such as achromatic waveplates constructed from quartz and magnesium fluoride plates.
In 1935, Zeiss found a coating of magnesium fluoride on glass lenses dramatically improved image quality.
Each tube received an aliquot of 100 ml of sodium fluoride solution and was sealed and shaken in a bath maintained at 298 K for 3 hours.
Professional topical fluoride application is an adjunct to oral fluoride supplementation used for the prevention of dental caries.
The report also called for more research on fluoride and the implications for child health.
Quartz-sapphire and quartz-lanthanum fluoride achromats provide better performance.

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