• (n.) A white crystalline substance with a sweet taste, found in certain animal tissues and fluids, particularly in the muscles of the heart and lungs, also in some plants, as in unripe pease, beans, potato sprouts, etc. Called also phaseomannite.
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A member of the vitamin B complex necessary for growth of yeast and of mice, absence from the diet causes hair loss and dermatitis in mice. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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In'o·site noun [ Greek
'i`s ,
'ino`s , strength, muscle.]
(Physiol. Chem.) A white crystalline substance with a sweet taste, found in certain animal tissues and fluids, particularly in the muscles of the heart and lungs, also in some plants, as in unripe pease, beans, potato...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: in′ō-sīt Synonyms: inositol
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Inesite is a secondary mineral of a fleshy pink colour formed in zones of metamorphism and by metasomatism. Inesiteis a hydrous hydrated silicate of calcium, manganese and iron and was confirmed as a distinct species of mineral in 1888, though in 1940 it was suggested that inesite was in fact a calcium-rich variety of rhodonite. Inesite crystals ar...
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(Hydrated Calcium Manganese Silicate Hydroxide) Inesite is not a common mineral in rock shops and in mineral displays. However it can form attractive pink or rose colored specimens that are sought after by mineral collectors. The commonly seen prismatic crystals have a slanted or `chisel-shaped` termination. At first glance the ...
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