ibsenite

ˈɪbsənaɪt

Definitions

1. noun

A rare mineral composed of a calcium phosphate, Ca4(PO4)2.

“The geologist carefully analyzed the ibsenite sample to understand its properties.”

2. proper noun

Henrik Ibsen, a Norwegian playwright, or one of his works.

“Ibsenite drama often explores the complexities of human relationships.”

Synonyms

  • apatite
  • phosphophyllite

Antonyms

  • silicate