calciferous

cal·cif·er·ous

C0027200 (kăl-sĭf′ər-əs)adj. Of, forming, or containing calcium or calcium carbonate.

(kælˈsɪfərəs) adj (Chemistry) forming or producing salts of calcium, esp calcium carbonate

(kælˈsɪf ər əs)

adj. 1. forming salts of calcium, esp. calcium carbonate. 2. containing calcium carbonate. [1790–1800]

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Adj.

calciferous - bearing or producing or containing calcium or calcium carbonate or calcite

[kal′sif·ə·rəs] (biology) Containing or producing calcium or calcium carbonate.

(kal-sif'er-ŭs), 1. Containing lime. 2. Producing any of the salts of calcium. Synonym(s): calcophorous

(kăl-sĭf′ĕr-ŭs) [″ + ferre, to carry] Containing calcium, chalk, or lime.

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