Medical Definition of Durapatite
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The mineral component of bones and teeth; it has been used therapeutically as a prosthetic aid and in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis.
Pharmacological action: biocompatible materials.
Chemical name: Hydroxylapatite (Ca5(OH)(PO4)3)
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Durapatite
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