Fluorine

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.

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Tree Number(s): D01.268.380.300

MeSH Unique ID: D005461

Registry Number: 284SYP0193

Entry Terms:

• Fluorine-19
• Fluorine 19

See Also:

• Fluorine Radioisotopes

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Inorganic Chemicals
Elements
Halogens
Fluorine