apatite
Kelime Anlamı :

1. apatit.
2. apatit (ca-fosfat minerali).
Tanımlar :
1. A natural, variously colored calcium fluoride phosphate, Ca5F(PO4)3, with chlorine, hydroxyl, or carbonate sometimes replacing the fluoride. it is a source of phosphorus for plants and is used in the manufacture of fertilizers.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. A calcium fluoride phosphate of variable composition, sometimes used in the manufacture of fertilizer.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1. native phosphate of lime, occurring usually in six-sided prisms, color often pale green, transparent or translucent.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. native calcium phosphate with calcium fluorid or chlorid, generally crystallized in hexagonal prisms, which are sometimes low or even tabular, sometimes elongated, and occasionally of great size.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. a common complex mineral consisting of calcium fluoride phosphate or calcium chloride phosphate; a source of phosphorus
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