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Definition of: apophyllite
(ə·pof′ə·līt, ap′ə·fil′īt) noun
Chem. A white, crystalline silicate of calcium and hydrogen, sometimes containing potassium and calcium. [ <APO- + Gk. phyllon leaf + -ITE1]
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