Tin-fluoride
noun
1.
a white, crystalline powder, SnF 2 , slightly soluble in water: used as a source of fluorine in the prevention of dental caries, especially as a toothpaste additive.
tin difluoride
[dahy-floo r-ahyd, -flawr-, -flohr-] /daɪˈflʊər aɪd, -ˈflɔr-, -ˈfloʊr-/
noun
1.
stannous fluoride.
stannous fluoride n.
A preparation of stannous tin and fluoride used to fluoridate toothpaste and other dental preparations.
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