(haɪˌdrɒksɪˈæpəˌtaɪt) or hydroxylapatite (haɪˈdrɒksɪˈlæpəˌtaɪt)
noun
a natural calcium mineral found in human teeth and bones
Examples of 'hydroxylapatite' in a sentence
hydroxylapatite
Calcite, gypsum, goethite, jarosite, brushite, hydroxylapatite and taranakite were found in the composition of crusts, crystals, aggregates and earthy masses.
Tudor Tamas, Razvan Ungureanu 2010, 'Mineralogy of speleothems from four caves in the Purcăreţ - Boiu Mare Plateau andthe Baia Mare Depression (NW Romania)', Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai: Geologiahttp://scholarcommons.usf.edu/geologia/vol55/iss2/art3/. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Here, we describe our preferred injection method for hand rejuvenation using calcium hydroxylapatite and a single-bolus injection.
Ulrich Kühne, Matthias Imhof 2012, 'Treatment of the ageing hand with dermal fillers', Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgeryhttp://www.jcasonline.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2077;year=2012;volume=5;issue=3;spage=163;epage=169;aulast=Kühne. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)