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Definition of Stannous fluoride
1. Noun. A white powder that is used to fluoridate toothpaste.
Medical Definition of Stannous fluoride
1. A preparation containing not less than 71.2% of stannous tin and not less than 22.3% nor more than 25.5% of fluoride; used as a prophylactic against caries in dentistry. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stannous Fluoride
Literary usage of Stannous fluoride
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1869)
"Ammonio-stannous fluoride.—Stannous chloride yields, with fluoride of ammonium,
a precipitate composed of metallically lustrous micaceous laminae, ..."
2. Code of Federal Regulations by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"(i) stannous fluoride 0.351 to 0.474 percent with an available fluoride ion
concentration ... stannous fluoride 0.4 percent in an anhydrous glycerin gel, ..."
3. Review Of Fluoride: Benefits And Risks. Report Of The Ad Hoc Subcommittee On by DIANE Publishing Company (1992)
"... stannous fluoride, 0.351 to 0.474 percent (0.1 percent fluoride with an
available fluoride ion concentration of more than 700 ppm); or stannous fluoride ..."
4. Toxicological Profile for Fluorides, Hydrogen Fluoride and Fluorine (F) (2001)
"Additional toxicity literature is available on some other forms of fluoride, such
as stannous fluoride. Other forms of fluoride are discussed only if ..."
5. A Dictionary of Chemical Solubilities: Inorganic by Arthur Messinger Comey (1896)
"Decomp. immediately by H20. (Henry, Phil. Trans. 184B. 363.) stannous fluoride,
Sn !•'.,. Easily sol. in H20. (Berzelius, Pogg. 1. 34. ..."
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