What does fluorosis mean?
Definitions for fluorosis
flʊˈroʊ sɪs, flɔ-, floʊ-flu·o·ro·sis
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fluorosisnoun
a pathological condition resulting from an excessive intake of fluorine (usually from drinking water)
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fluorosisnoun
Any adverse condition due to an excess of fluoride.
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Fluorosis is a dental and skeletal condition caused by excessive exposure to high concentrations of fluoride, often through drinking water. In its mild form, it can result in discoloration and damage of tooth enamel. More severe cases can result in major dental damage and changes in bone structure potentially leading to pain and impairment.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of fluorosis in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of fluorosis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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