calcergy

cal·cer·gy

(kal'ser-jē), Local calcification of soft tissue occurring at the site of injection of certain chemical compounds, such as lead acetate or cerium chloride; hydroxyapatite deposits are found in the calcified areas. [L. calx, chalk, calcium, + G. ergon, work, production]

calcergy

A near-extinct term for dystrophic calcification occurring at sites where certain compounds (e.g., cerium chloride, lead acetate and others) have been injected.