Calcific

//kælˈsɪf.ɪk// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to calcification
  2. 2
    Of or pertaining to the formation of eggshells in birds and reptiles
Adjective
  1. 1
    involving or resulting from calcification wordnet

Etymology

From calcify + -ic.

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