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Apatite Moderate

Apatite has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a common complex mineral consisting of calcium fluoride phosphate or calcium chloride phosphate; a source of phosphorus

2

A calcium fluoride phosphate of variable composition, sometimes used in the manufacture of fertilizer, as a gemstone, and (in powdered form) as a pigment.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
mineral
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
fluorapatite
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