calcify

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Pronunciation

• (America) IPA: /ˈkælsɪfaɪ/

Verb

calcify

1. (transitive) To make something hard and stony by impregnating with calcium salts.
2. (intransitive) To become hard and stony by impregnation with calcium salts.

Related terms

• calculus
• ossify

Translations

• French: calcifier
• Italian: calcificare
• Russian: превраща́ть в и́звесть

Translations

• French: calcifier
• Italian: calcificarsi
• Russian: превраща́ться в и́звесть

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