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hedyphane

noun
hed·​y·​phane | \ ˈhedəˌfān\
plural -s

Definition of hedyphane

: a mineral (Ca,Pb)5Cl(AsO4)3 consisting of a yellowish white monoclinic lead and calcium arsenate and chloride — compare apatite

History and Etymology for hedyphane

German hedyphan, from hedy- sweet + German -phan -phane

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