Calcifications

noun

Word Frequency: 0.6

Definitions

1.nounThe 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.

Synonyms

calcic calcicole chondrocalcinosis calcific calcitic concretions granulomas calcium carbonate mineralization calciferous calcination calcareous

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