| CALCICOLOUS | • calcicolous adj. (Botany) That thrives in calcareous soil. • CALCICOLOUS adj. living on chalky soil. |
| CALCIFEROLS | • calciferols n. Plural of calciferol. • CALCIFEROL n. vitamin D2. |
| CALCIFEROUS | • calciferous adj. Yielding or containing calcium, calcium carbonate or calcite. • CALCIFEROUS adj. bearing lime. |
| CALCIFUGOUS | • calcifugous adj. Synonym of calcifugal. • CALCIFUGOUS adj. like a calcifuge, a plant that will not tolerate limy soil, also CALCIFUGAL. |
| CALCIGEROUS | • calcigerous adj. Containing lime. • CALCIGEROUS adj. containing lime. |
| CALCIMINING | • calcimining v. Present participle of calcimine. • CALCIMINE v. to whitewash with this. |
| CALCINATION | • calcination n. The process of calcining: heating a substance to a high temperature, but below its melting point, to… • CALCINATION n. the act of calcining. |
| CALCITONINS | • calcitonins n. Plural of calcitonin. • CALCITONIN n. a hormone secreted by the thyroid gland, controlling the rate of bone destruction. |
| DECALCIFIED | • decalcified v. Simple past tense and past participle of decalcify. • decalcified adj. From which calcareous matter has been removed. • DECALCIFY v. to deprive of calcium. |
| DECALCIFIER | • decalcifier n. A chemical or device that decalcifies. • DECALCIFIER n. an agent that decalcifies. |
| DECALCIFIES | • decalcifies v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decalcify. • DECALCIFY v. to deprive of calcium. |
| OPHICALCITE | • ophicalcite n. (Mineralogy) ophite; verd antique. • OPHICALCITE n. a kind of marble, containing green serpentine. |
| UNCALCIFIED | • uncalcified adj. Not calcified. • UNCALCIFIED adj. not calcified. |