kehoeite

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noun

A soft, microcrystalline, hydrated phosphate of aluminium, zinc and calcium.

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Meanings

nounkehoeite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA soft, microcrystalline, hydrated phosphate of aluminium, zinc and calcium.

Origin

From Kehoe + -ite, from a Henry Kehoe, its discoverer.

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APA

kehoeite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kehoeite

MLA

“kehoeite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kehoeite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kehoeite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kehoeite.

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