Fluorapatite

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA calcium halophosphate mineral, in which fluoride replaces the hydroxide of apatite, that is mined as a phosphate ore, and occurs in the enamel of teeth.

Synonyms

carbonate fluorohydroxyapatite fluorapophyllite fluorhydroxyapatite fluorspar apatite chlorapatite phosphorite francolite fluorophlogopite fluorite bioapatite

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