[The crystal structure of hydroxyapatite (author's transl)].
1978
H Aoki, and
M Hata, and
M Akao, and
S Iwai, and
K Kato
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D003461
Crystallography
The branch of science that deals with the geometric description of crystals and their internal arrangement. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
Crystallographies
D006882
Hydroxyapatites
A group of compounds with the general formula M10(PO4)6(OH)2, where M is barium, strontium, or calcium. The compounds are the principal mineral in phosphorite deposits, biological tissue, human bones, and teeth. They are also used as an anticaking agent and polymer catalysts. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)