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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 27% | 4 | Creatures that are often catadromous, meaning they live in fresh water and breed in salt water | |
3 | 27% | 10 | Favoring or adapted to salt or salt water | |
Salt Or In Water Perhaps Alkaline Base Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "FLUORIDE" which means:
- noun
- • A salt of hydrofluoric acid
An example sentence would be:
- • "Many public water systems add fluoride to drinking water to improve dental health."
- • "Excessive intake of fluoride can lead to dental fluorosis."
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