to remove calcium or lime from (bones, teeth, etc)
Derived forms
decalcification (diːˌkælsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən)
noun
decalcifier (deˈcalciˌfier)
noun
Examples of 'decalcified' in a sentence
decalcified
The obtained cell-free decalcified structures showed elastic moduli attributable to both topology and biochemical composition.
Monica Mattioli-Belmonte, Francesca Montemurro, Caterina Licini, Iolanda Iezzi, ManuelaDicarlo, Giorgia Cerqueni, Florinda Coro, Giovanni Vozzi 2019, 'Cell-Free Demineralized Bone Matrix for Mesenchymal Stem Cells Survival and Colonization',Materialshttps://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/12/9/1360. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Then, they were decalcified and processed for histological and histomorphometricalanalysis.
Cristina Werkman, Giselle Segnini Senra, Rosilene Fernandes da Rocha, Adriana AigottiHaberbeck Brandão 2006, 'Comparative therapeutic use of Risedronate and Calcarea phosphorica - allopathy versushomeopathy - in bone repair in castrated rats Comparação do uso terapêutico de Risedronatoe Calcarea phosphorica - alopatia versus homeopatia - no reparo ósseo em ratos castrados',Brazilian Oral Researchhttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242006000300003. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The tissue was immersed in formalin solution for fixation and subsequently decalcified.
Zhi-Ping Deng, Bao-Yue Liu, Yang Sun, Tao Jin, Bin Li, Yi Ding, Xiao-Hui Niu 2017, 'Transition from Tumor Tissue to Bone Marrow in Patients with Appendicular Osteosarcomaafter Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy', Chinese Medical Journalhttp://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2017;volume=130;issue=18;spage=2215;epage=2218;aulast=Deng. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
After 10% formalin fixation, the material was decalcified for 7-10 days.
Nedeljković Ružica, Bojić Petar, Zelić Obrad 2007, 'Histological changes in periodontal tissue caused by the application of citric acidin the treatment of periodontal disease', Stomatološki glasnik Srbijehttp://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0039-1743/2007/0039-17430704211N.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Periapical radiographs were taken from each specimen and then decalcified for stereomicroscopic analysis.
sehnaz Yilmaz, Aysin Dumani, Ayfer Ates, Kadriye Ozdayi 2016, 'Effectiveness of different irrigation systems on filling of simulated lateral canals',Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisihttp://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=218298. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Immunostaining was comparable to that of classically decalcified samples.
Thaqif El Khassawna, Diaa Eldin S. Daghma, Sabine Stoetzel, Seemun Ray, Stefanie Kern,Deeksha Malhan, Volker Alt, Ulrich Thormann, Anja Henß, Marcus Rohnke, Annette Stengel,Fathi Hassan, Stefan Maenz, Klaus D. Jandt, Michael Diefenbeck, Matthias Schumacher,Michael Gelinsky, Katrin Susanne Lips, Christian Heiss 2017, 'Postembedding Decalcification of Mineralized Tissue Sections Preserves the Integrityof Implanted Biomaterials and Minimizes Number of Experimental Animals', BioMed Research Internationalhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/2023853. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Three different reflectivity patterns in the decalcified area were defined.
Muhammet Kazim Erol, Deniz Turgut Coban, Basak Bostanci Ceran, Mehmet Bulut 2013, 'Enhanced depth imaging optical coherence tomography and fundus autofluorescence findingsin bilateral choroidal osteoma: a case report', Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologiahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-27492013000300012&lng=en&tlng=en. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Histomorphometry analysis was carried out on decalcified samples.
F. Rivara, M. Negri, S. Lumetti, L. Parisi, A. Toffoli, E. Calciolari, E. Manfredi,G. M. Macaluso 2017, 'Maxillary Sinus Floor Augmentation Using an Equine-Derived Graft Material: PreliminaryResults in 17 Patients', BioMed Research Internationalhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9164156. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)