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单词 calcification
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cal•ci•fi•ca•tion  (kal′sə fi kāshən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Geologya changing into lime.
  2. Physiologythe deposition of lime or insoluble salts of calcium and magnesium, as in a tissue.
  3. Geology[Anat., Geol.]a calcified formation.
  4. Geologya soil process in which the surface soil is supplied with calcium in such a way that the soil colloids are always close to saturation.
  5. a hardening or solidifying;
    rigidity:As the conflict developed, there was an increasing calcification of attitudes on both sides.
  • calcific + -ation 1840–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
ˌcalcifiˈcation /ˌkælsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
  1. the process of calcifying or becoming calcified
  2. a tissue hardened by deposition of lime salts
  3. any calcified object or formation
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