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apatite
[ap′ətīt]
Etymology: Gk, apate, deceit
an inorganic mineral composed of calcium and phosphate that is found in the bones and teeth.
apatite (ap´tīt),
n the inorganic mineral substance of teeth and bone. See also carbonate hydroxyapatite.
apatite
1. calcium phosphate; one of the two mineral constituents of bones and teeth.
2. fluorapatite; a naturally occurring rock mineral containing fluorine.
apatite calculi
see apatite urolith.
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He set up a computer and software business with fellow students and even a cafe, but it was the foundation of the bank Menatep in 1987 that allowed him and his associates to generate enough money to buy up fertiliser company Apatit and then in 1995 the oil company Yukos for a mere $300m.
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The blast occurred while workers were tunnelling at a mine in the Murmansk region that belongs to OAO Apatit, a company that produces the fertiliser component apatite, or calcium phosphate.
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