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fluorose

French, noun/fly.ɔ.ʁoz/

fluorose is a French feminine noun meaning “fluorosis” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Maladie due à un apport excessif de fluor”.

What does fluorose mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininefluorosis

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Maladie due à un apport excessif de fluor.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of fluorose

  • fluoroses plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce fluorose?

  • /fly.ɔ.ʁoz/
  • \fly.ɔ.ʁɔz\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to fluorose

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is fluorose in French?

fluorose appears about once in every 28 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).