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Fluorides have also etched windowpanes, giving them the frosted appearance of a light bulb.

From Time Magazine Archive

Fluorides, explained Dr. Barber, reduce tooth decay in the important first permanent molars; early loss of these teeth may lead to bite abnormalities and eventual braces or similar tooth-straightening appliances.

From Time Magazine Archive

Fluorides generally are fusible, and impart fusibility to substances with which they form weak compounds.

From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Beringer, Cornelius

The case marked 58 contains the varieties of Fluorides, or combinations of fluorine and the metals.

From How to See the British Museum in Four Visits by Jerrold, W. Blanchard