Recent work has shown that the teeth of limpets approximate to an almost ideal model natural composite material where high aspect ratio mineral nanofibres of goethite reinforce a protein matrix.
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Goethite
//ˈɡœtaɪt//
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Catalan
1 entries- goethita noun (an iron oxyhydroxide that is the main constituent of rust)
Estonian
1 entries- götiit noun (an iron oxyhydroxide that is the main constituent of rust)
Finnish
1 entries- götiitti noun (an iron oxyhydroxide that is the main constituent of rust)
French
1 entries- goethite noun (an iron oxyhydroxide that is the main constituent of rust)
German
1 entries- Goethit noun (an iron oxyhydroxide that is the main constituent of rust)
Italian
1 entries- goethite noun (an iron oxyhydroxide that is the main constituent of rust)
Portuguese
1 entries- goethita noun (an iron oxyhydroxide that is the main constituent of rust)
Russian
1 entries- гёти́т noun (an iron oxyhydroxide that is the main constituent of rust)
Spanish
2 entries- goethita noun (an iron oxyhydroxide that is the main constituent of rust)
- goetita noun (an iron oxyhydroxide that is the main constituent of rust)
Swedish
1 entries- goethit noun (an iron oxyhydroxide that is the main constituent of rust)
Thai
1 entries- เกอไทต์ noun (an iron oxyhydroxide that is the main constituent of rust)
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