Fluorhydroxyapatite
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Fluorhydroxyapatite is a noun meaning The tooth mineral formed by the action of fluoride on hydroxyapatite.
Meaning
The tooth mineral formed by the action of fluoride on hydroxyapatite.
Example Sentences
The fluorhydroxyapatite formed over time during the remineralisation process in an initial caries lesion is more resistant to future demineralisation.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fluorohydroxyapatite, fluorapatite, hydroxyapatite, hydroxylapatite, nanohydroxyapatite, fluorapophyllite.
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