English

fluoroprophylaxis

From fluoro- + prophylaxis.

Formed from fluoro- + prophylaxis

Latin fluō ‘to flow, stream, pour’

Latin fluor ‘flow’

English fluoro-

Today it means

noun Dental prophylaxis by means of fluoride.

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