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decalcify
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.decalcify (diːˈkælsɪˌfaɪ) vb, -fies, -fying or -fied (Medicine) (tr) to remove calcium or lime from (bones, teeth, etc) decalcification n deˈcalciˌfier nde•cal•ci•fy (diˈkæl səˌfaɪ) v. -fied, -fy•ing. v.t. 1. to deprive of lime or calcareous matter, as a bone. v.i. 2. to become decalcified. [1840–50] de•cal`ci•fi•ca′tion, n. de•cal′ci•fi`er, n. decalcify Past participle: decalcified Gerund: decalcifying
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decalcify | decalcify |
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I decalcify | you decalcify | he/she/it decalcifies | we decalcify | you decalcify | they decalcify |
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I decalcified | you decalcified | he/she/it decalcified | we decalcified | you decalcified | they decalcified |
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I am decalcifying | you are decalcifying | he/she/it is decalcifying | we are decalcifying | you are decalcifying | they are decalcifying |
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I have decalcified | you have decalcified | he/she/it has decalcified | we have decalcified | you have decalcified | they have decalcified |
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I was decalcifying | you were decalcifying | he/she/it was decalcifying | we were decalcifying | you were decalcifying | they were decalcifying |
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I had decalcified | you had decalcified | he/she/it had decalcified | we had decalcified | you had decalcified | they had decalcified |
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I will decalcify | you will decalcify | he/she/it will decalcify | we will decalcify | you will decalcify | they will decalcify |
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I will have decalcified | you will have decalcified | he/she/it will have decalcified | we will have decalcified | you will have decalcified | they will have decalcified |
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I will be decalcifying | you will be decalcifying | he/she/it will be decalcifying | we will be decalcifying | you will be decalcifying | they will be decalcifying |
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I have been decalcifying | you have been decalcifying | he/she/it has been decalcifying | we have been decalcifying | you have been decalcifying | they have been decalcifying |
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I will have been decalcifying | you will have been decalcifying | he/she/it will have been decalcifying | we will have been decalcifying | you will have been decalcifying | they will have been decalcifying |
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I had been decalcifying | you had been decalcifying | he/she/it had been decalcifying | we had been decalcifying | you had been decalcifying | they had been decalcifying |
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I would decalcify | you would decalcify | he/she/it would decalcify | we would decalcify | you would decalcify | they would decalcify |
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I would have decalcified | you would have decalcified | he/she/it would have decalcified | we would have decalcified | you would have decalcified | they would have decalcified | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | decalcify - lose calcium or calcium compoundschange - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night" | | 2. | decalcify - remove calcium or lime from; "decalcify the rock"remove, take away, withdraw, take - remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"calcify - become impregnated with calcium salts | TranslationsdescalcificardécalcifierdecalcificareEncyclopediaSeedecalcificationdecalcify
decalcify [de-kal´sĭ-fi] to undergo decalcification.de·cal·ci·fy (dē-kal'si-fī), To remove lime or calcium salts, especially from bones or teeth.decalcify (dē-kăl′sə-fī′)v. decalci·fied, decalci·fying, decalci·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.decalcify
Antonyms for decalcifyverb lose calcium or calcium compoundsRelated Wordsverb remove calcium or lime fromRelated Words- remove
- take away
- withdraw
- take
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