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decalcification
de·cal·ci·fy D0066500 (dē-kăl′sə-fī′)v. de·cal·ci·fied, de·cal·ci·fy·ing, de·cal·ci·fies v.tr. To remove calcium or calcium compounds from (bones or teeth, for example).v.intr. To lose calcium or calcium compounds. de·cal′ci·fi·ca′tion (-fĭ-kā′shən) n.de·cal′ci·fi′er n.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | decalcification - loss of calcium from bones or teethchemical action, chemical change, chemical process - (chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved | Translationsdecalcification
decalcification[dē‚kal·sə·fə′kā·shən] (chemistry) Loss or removal of calcium or calcium compounds from a calcified material such as bone or soil. decalcification
decalcification [de-kal″sĭ-fĭ-ka´shun] 1. the process of removing calcareous matter.2. the loss of calcium salts from bones or teeth.de·cal·ci·fi·ca·tion (dē'kal-si-fi-kā'shŭn), 1. Removal of lime or calcium salts, chiefly tricalcium phosphate, from bones and teeth, either in vitro or in vivo as a result of a pathologic process. 2. Precipitation of calcium from blood as by oxalate or fluoride, or the conversion of blood calcium to an un-ionized form as by citrate, thus preventing or delaying coagulation. [L. de-, away, + calx (calc-), lime, + facio, to make] de·cal·ci·fi·ca·tion (dē-kal'si-fi-kā'shŭn) 1. Removal of calcium salts from bones and teeth, either in vitro or as a result of a pathologic process. 2. Precipitation of calcium from blood as by oxalate or fluoride, or the conversion of blood calcium to an un-ionized form as by citrate, thus preventing or delaying coagulation. [L. de-, away, + calx (calc-), lime, + facio, to make]decalcification Loss of calcium and other mineral salts from the normally mineralized tissues, bone and teeth. This occurs in OSTEOMALACIA and in OSTEOPOROSIS.de·cal·ci·fi·ca·tion (dē-kal'si-fi-kā'shŭn) Removal of calcium salts from bones and teeth. [L. de-, away, + calx (calc-), lime, + facio, to make]decalcification
Words related to decalcificationnoun loss of calcium from bones or teethRelated Words- chemical action
- chemical change
- chemical process
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