1. of, relating to, or containing fluorine or fluoride
Usage: chemistry; technical
2. relating to or denoting fluoric acid (hydrofluoric acid)
Usage: chemistry; technical

Examples

• Fluoric acid is a weak acid used in industrial processes.
• The dentist recommended fluoric treatments to strengthen tooth enamel.
• Fluoric compounds are commonly found in toothpaste.
• The laboratory stored fluoric solutions in special plastic containers.
• Fluoric minerals contain fluorine as a key component.