| slovo | definícia |
calcify
(encz) | calcify,vápenatět Jiří Šmoldas |
Calcify
(gcide) | Calcify \Cal"ci*fy\ (k[a^]l"s[i^]*f[imac]), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Calcified (-f[imac]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Calcifying.] [L.
calx, calcis, lime + -fy.]
To make stony or calcareous by the deposit or secretion of
salts of lime.
[1913 Webster] |
Calcify
(gcide) | Calcify \Cal"ci*fy\, v. i.
To become changed into a stony or calcareous condition, in
which lime is a principal ingredient, as in the formation of
teeth.
[1913 Webster] |
calcify
(wn) | calcify
v 1: become impregnated with calcium salts [ant: decalcify]
2: become inflexible and unchanging; "Old folks can calcify"
3: turn into lime; become calcified; "The rock calcified over
the centuries"
4: convert into lime; "the salts calcified the rock" |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
calcify
(encz) | calcify,vápenatět Jiří Šmoldas |
decalcify
(encz) | decalcify,dekalcifikovat v: Zdeněk Broždecalcify,odvápnit v: Zdeněk Brož |
Calcifying
(gcide) | Calcify \Cal"ci*fy\ (k[a^]l"s[i^]*f[imac]), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Calcified (-f[imac]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Calcifying.] [L.
calx, calcis, lime + -fy.]
To make stony or calcareous by the deposit or secretion of
salts of lime.
[1913 Webster] |
Decalcify
(gcide) | Decalcify \De*cal"ci*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decalcified; p.
pr. & vb. n. Decalcifying.]
To deprive of calcareous matter; thus, to decalcify bones is
to remove the stony part, and leave only the gelatin.
Decalcomania |
Decalcifying
(gcide) | Decalcify \De*cal"ci*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decalcified; p.
pr. & vb. n. Decalcifying.]
To deprive of calcareous matter; thus, to decalcify bones is
to remove the stony part, and leave only the gelatin.
Decalcomania |
calcify
(wn) | calcify
v 1: become impregnated with calcium salts [ant: decalcify]
2: become inflexible and unchanging; "Old folks can calcify"
3: turn into lime; become calcified; "The rock calcified over
the centuries"
4: convert into lime; "the salts calcified the rock" |
decalcify
(wn) | decalcify
v 1: lose calcium or calcium compounds
2: remove calcium or lime from; "decalcify the rock" [ant:
calcify] |
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