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chlorapatite

chlorapatite noun: a variety of apatite containing chloride instead of fluoride.

Noun

chlorapatite (countable and uncountable, plural chlorapatites)

  1. A variety of apatite containing chloride instead of fluoride.

Forms of chlorapatite

pluralchlorapatites

Origin of chlorapatite

From chlor- + apatite.

Questions about chlorapatite

What does chlorapatite mean?
Chlorapatite means a variety of apatite containing chloride instead of fluoride.
What part of speech is chlorapatite?
Chlorapatite is a noun.
What is the plural of chlorapatite?
The plural of chlorapatite is chlorapatites.

Words near chlorapatite in the dictionary

  1. chloranthaceous
  2. chloranthale
  3. chloranthales
  4. chloranthy
  5. chlorantraniliprole
  6. chlorapatite
  7. chlorapatites
  8. chlorarachniophyte
  9. chlorarachniophytes
  10. chlorargyrite
  11. chlorarsen

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