Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,738,758,440 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

riebeckite
(redirected from Asbestos, crocidolite)

    Also found in: Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
riebeckite (rē`bĕkīt'): see amphibole amphibole (ăm`fəbōl')
..... Click the link for more information. .
riebeckite [′rē‚be‚kīt]
(mineralogy)
Na2(Fe,Mg)5Si8O22(OH)2A blue or black monoclinic amphibole occurring as a primary constituent in some acid- or sodium-rich igneous rocks.


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
 Email
Feedback
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
Key words: adduct, asbestos, crocidolite, lung DNA, lacI gene, macrophage, mutation, transgenic.
Inhaled Crocidolite Mutagenicity in Lung DNA by Keith, Gerard / Environmental Health Perspectives
More results
 
Encyclopedia browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.