Usually means: Mineral, main component of bones.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. hydroxyapatite: Merriam-Webster
  2. hydroxyapatite: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hydroxyapatite: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hydroxyapatite: Collins English Dictionary
  5. hydroxyapatite: Wordnik
  6. hydroxyapatite: Wiktionary
  7. hydroxyapatite: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. hydroxyapatite: Dictionary.com
  9. Hydroxyapatite: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. hydroxyapatite: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. hydroxyapatite: Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. hydroxyapatite: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Hydroxyapatite: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Hydroxyapatite: Merck Manuals
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. DICTIONARY OF TERMS IN ORAL PHYSIOLOGY (No longer online)
  7. hydroxyapatite: Medical dictionary
  8. Hydroxyapatite: Drug Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (hydroxyapatite)

▸ noun:  A basic calcium phosphate mineral that is the principal inorganic constituent of bone and teeth.

Similar:
hydroxylapatite, bioapatite, calcium phosphate, fluorhydroxyapatite, fluorapatite, fluorohydroxyapatite, apatite, nanohydroxyapatite, bone, anapaite, more...

Opposite:
non-hydroxyapatite, apatite-free, decalcified

Types:
brushite, carbonated apatite, more...

Phrases:
calcium hydroxyapatite, hydroxyapatite ceramic, microcrystalline hydroxyapatite, carbonate hydroxyapatite, hydroxyapatite deposition disease, more...

Adjectives:
porous, synthetic, crystalline, coralline, sintered, pure, coated, dense, calcium, ceramic, stoichiometric

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Similar:
hydroxylapatite, bioapatite, calcium phosphate, fluorhydroxyapatite, fluorapatite, fluorohydroxyapatite, apatite, nanohydroxyapatite, bone, anapaite, more...

Opposite:
non-hydroxyapatite, apatite-free, decalcified

Types:
brushite, carbonated apatite, more...

Phrases:
calcium hydroxyapatite, hydroxyapatite ceramic, microcrystalline hydroxyapatite, carbonate hydroxyapatite, hydroxyapatite deposition disease, more...

Adjectives:
porous, synthetic, crystalline, coralline, sintered, pure, coated, dense, calcium, ceramic, stoichiometric

Colors:
    white,     off-white,     cream,     light gray,     pale yellow, more...



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