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单词 decalcification
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decalcification

[ dee-kal-suh-fi-key-shuhn ]
/ diˌkæl sə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /

noun

the act or process of decalcifying.
the loss of calcium or calcium compounds, as from bone or soil.

Origin of decalcification

First recorded in 1855–60; decalci(fy) + -fication

OTHER WORDS FROM decalcification

non·de·cal·ci·fi·ca·tion, noun

Words nearby decalcification

decahedron, decahydrate, decahydronaphthalene, decal, decalage, decalcification, decalcify, decalcomania, decalescence, Decalin, decalitre
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Example sentences from the Web for decalcification

  • B, Single zooid with the adjacent soft tissues as seen after removal of the skeleton by decalcification.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2|Various
  • It consists in the decalcification of mature bone, with the advancing diminution of the compact portion of bone by absorption.

    Special Report on Diseases of Cattle|U.S. Department of Agriculture
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