"whitlockite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: whitlockites [plural]
Etymology: Whitlock + -ite, after Herbert Percy Whitlock (1868-1948), American mineralogist. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Whitlock|ite}} Whitlock + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} whitlockite (usually uncountable, plural whitlockites)
  1. (mineralogy) A rare form of calcium phosphate. Wikipedia link: whitlockite Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Minerals Derived forms: strontiowhitlockite

Inflected forms

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