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 Definitions of apatite  [ˈæp əˌtaɪt]  

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Definition of 'apatite' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) apatite
a common mineral, calcium fluorophosphate, Ca

Etymology:  (1795–1805; < Gk apát(ē) trickery, fraud, deceit + -ite1)

Definition of 'apatite' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) apatite
a common complex mineral consisting of calcium fluoride phosphate or calcium chloride phosphate; a source of phosphorus


Definition of 'apatite' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) apatite
native phosphate of lime, occurring usually in six-sided prisms, color often pale green, transparent or translucent



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