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Pronunciation : Cal"ci*fy
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [L. calx, calcis, lime + -fy.]
Definition : Defn: To make stony or calcareous by the deposit or secretion of salts of lime.

t. [imp. & p. p. Calcified; p. pr. & vb. n. Calcifying.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Cal"ci*fy
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To become changed into a stony or calcareous condition, in lime is a principal ingredient, as in the formation of teeth.

i.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913