calcification

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The process of change into a stony or calcareous substance by the deposition of lime salt; -- normally, as in the formation of bone and of teeth; abnormally, as in calcareous degeneration of tissue
an inflexible and unchanging state; "the calcification of negotiations"
The process of change into a stony or calcareous substance by the deposition of lime salt; normally, as in the formation of bone and of teeth; abnormally, as in calcareous degeneration of tissue
Deposit of calcium salts in the tissues producing hard, inelastic nodules
deposition of calcium from blood and other body fluids
a process that impregnates something with calcium (or calcium salts) an inflexible and unchanging state; "the calcification of negotiations" tissue hardened by deposition of lime salts
A dry environment soil-forming process that results in the accumulation of calcium carbonate in surface soil layers
{i} act of calcifying
tissue hardened by deposition of lime salts
(no longer used in SSSA publications) The process or processes of soil formation in which the surface soil is kept sufficiently supplied with calcium to saturate the soil cation exchange sites, or the process of accumulation of calcium in some horizon of the profile, such as the calcic horizon of some Aridisols and Mollisols
The process by which the calcium carbonate skeletons of corals are created
the pulp is hardened due to calcium and phosphorous salts Calculus: hardened plaque Cavities when acids decalcify the tooth enamal and disintegrates the dentin Caused by acids produced by microbialenzymatic action on ingested carbohydrates Cementum: the dull yellow surface of a root Cingulum: an enlargement or bulge on the lingual aspect of the front teeth Contact point: area where two adjacent teeth touch each other You floss the contact point Crossbite: when the lower back teeth overlap the upper back teeth when closing the mouth Crowding: lack of space produces teeth that are overlapping Cusp: a point or peak on the top surface of a tooth D
The deposition of calcium salts in body tissues In the breast, it can be associated with either normal or cancerous tissue
A process by which corals and coralline algae extract calcium from the seawater and deposit it in the form of calcium carbonate
Formation of calcific (chalky) material in tissue
the process by which corals and calcareous algae extract calcium from seawater and produce it as calcium carbonate
a process that impregnates something with calcium (or calcium salts)
the pulp is hardened due to calcium and phosphorous salts
a process that impregnates something with calcium (or calcium salts) an inflexible and unchanging state; "the calcification of negotiations"
-A process that occurs when tissue or noncellular material in the body becomes hardened by deposits of calcium salts
dystrophic calcification
mineralization of soft tissues occurring without a systemic mineral imbalance
aortic calcification
{i} (Medicine) hardening of the aorta (generally caused by deposits of cholesterol)
calcify
become inflexible and unchanging; "Old folks can calcify"
calcify
to make something hard and stony by impregnating with calcium salts
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To make stony or calcareous by the deposit or secretion of salts of lime
calcify
become impregnated with calcium salts become inflexible and unchanging; "Old folks can calcify
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convert into lime; "the salts calcified the rock" turn into lime; become calcified; "The rock calcified over the centuries" become impregnated with calcium salts become inflexible and unchanging; "Old folks can calcify
calcify
convert into lime; "the salts calcified the rock"
calcify
become impregnated with calcium salts
calcify
turn into lime; become calcified; "The rock calcified over the centuries"
calcify
to become hard and stony by impregnation with calcium salts
calcify
to become hard, or make something hard, by adding lime (calx; CHALK)
calcify
{f} make calcareous; make rigid, make inflexible
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To become changed into a stony or calcareous condition, in which lime is a principal ingredient, as in the formation of teeth
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