Hydroxypatite
Translation of "hydroxypatite" into Russian
hydroxypatite
NounUK
/haɪˌdrɒk.si.pæˈtiːt/
US
/haɪˌdrɑk.sɪ.pæˈtiːt/
hydroxypatite
hydroxypatites pl
Hydroxypatite is a major component of bone.
Гидроксиапатит является основным компонентом кости.
Definitions
hydroxypatite
NounUK
/haɪˌdrɒk.si.pæˈtiːt/
US
/haɪˌdrɑk.sɪ.pæˈtiːt/
A naturally occurring mineral form of calcium apatite with the formula Ca5(PO4)3(OH), commonly found in bones and teeth.
Hydroxypatite is a major component of human bone, providing it with strength and rigidity.
A synthetic form of the mineral used in medical and dental applications, such as bone grafts and dental implants.
The dentist used a hydroxypatite coating on the dental implant to promote bone integration.