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Calces (n. pl.)

See Calx.

Calcic (a.)

Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, calcium or lime.

Calciden (imp. & p. p.)

of Calcine

Calciferous (a.)

Bearing, producing, or containing calcite, or carbonate of lime.

Calcific (a.)

Calciferous. Specifically: (Zool.) of or pertaining to the portion of the oviduct which forms the eggshell in birds and reptiles.

Calcification (n.)

The process of change into a stony or calcareous substance by the deposition of lime salt; -- normally, as in the formation of bone and of teeth; abnormally, as in calcareous degeneration of tissue.

Calcified (a.)

Consisting of, or containing, calcareous matter or lime salts; calcareous.

Calcified (imp. & p. p.)

of Calcify

Calciform (a.)

In the form of chalk or lime.

Calcify (v. t.)

To make stony or calcareous by the deposit or secretion of salts of lime.

Calcify (v. i.)

To become changed into a stony or calcareous condition, in which lime is a principal ingredient, as in the formation of teeth.

Calcifying (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Calcify

Calcigenous (a.)

Tending to form, or to become, a calx or earthlike substance on being oxidized or burnt; as magnesium, calcium. etc.

Calcigerous (a.)

Holding lime or other earthy salts; as, the calcigerous cells of the teeth.

Calcimine (n.)

A white or colored wash for the ceiling or other plastering of a room, consisting of a mixture of clear glue, Paris white or zinc white, and water.

Calcimine (v. t.)

To wash or cover with calcimine; as, to calcimine walls.

Calcimined (imp. &p. p.)

of Calcimine

Calciminer (n.)

One who calcimines.

Calcimining (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Calcimine

Calcinable (a.)

That may be calcined; as, a calcinable fossil.