'Herapathite' definitions:

Definition of 'Herapathite'

From: GCIDE
  • Herapathite \Her"a*path*ite\, n. [Named after Dr. Herapath, the discoverer.] (Chem.) The sulphate of iodoquinine, a substance crystallizing in thin plates remarkable for their effects in polarizing light. [1913 Webster]