remineralizes
Adds minerals back
Remineralizes means restores minerals to something that has lost them.
The term appears most often in dental contexts, where saliva and fluoride remineralize tooth enamel weakened by acid: This toothpaste remineralizes and strengthens teeth.
Water treatment may remineralize filtered water to improve taste.
Soil amendments remineralize depleted farmland.
Hard glossy coating
- fluorideNegatively charged halogen ion
- toothpasteOral cleaning gel
- calciumElement twenty, builds bones
- phosphatePO₄ ion compound
caries · teeth · brushing · mouthwash · saliva · plaque · tartar · dentistry
Rigid internal support structure
- calciumElement twenty, builds bones
- phosphorusGlow-in-dark element
- magnesiumAlkaline earth metal
- osteoporosisDisease weakening skeletal structure
density · osteoblasts · collagen · marrow · fracture · absorption · parathyroid · resorption
Separating solids from liquids
- alkalineHaving high pH
- electrolytesConducting ions in solution
- calciumElement twenty, builds bones
- magnesiumAlkaline earth metal
potassium · sodium · purification · aquifer · groundwater · spring · ionization · pH
Formal changes to documents
- fertilizerSoil nutrient supplement
- nutrientsVital dietary substances
- micronutrientsVital substances needed minimally
- zincElement thirty
iron · manganese · copper · boron · selenium · bioavailability · composting · mulching
enamel
Hard glossy coating
- fluorideNegatively charged halogen ion
- toothpasteOral cleaning gel
- calciumElement twenty, builds bones
phosphate · caries · teeth · brushing · mouthwash · saliva · plaque · tartar · dentistry · restoration
bones
Rigid internal support structure
- calciumElement twenty, builds bones
- phosphorusGlow-in-dark element
- magnesiumAlkaline earth metal
osteoporosis · density · osteoblasts · collagen · marrow · fracture · absorption · parathyroid · resorption · ossification
filtration
Separating solids from liquids
- alkalineHaving high pH
- electrolytesConducting ions in solution
- calciumElement twenty, builds bones
magnesium · potassium · sodium · purification · aquifer · groundwater · spring · ionization · pH · hardness
amendments
Formal changes to documents
- fertilizerSoil nutrient supplement
- nutrientsVital dietary substances
- micronutrientsVital substances needed minimally
zinc · iron · manganese · copper · boron · selenium · bioavailability · composting · mulching · humus