单词 | decalcify |
释义 | decalcify (once / 369354 pages) v WORD FAMILY decalcify: decalcification, decalcified, decalcifying+/calcification: calcifications/calcify: calcification, calcified, calcifies, calcifying, decalcify/calcium: calcify, calciums USAGE EXAMPLESThe bacteria spread through his foot and ankle, decalcified his bones and resulted in him losing his leg. Washington Times(Sep 19, 2015) Your bones hate space: Without the constant tug of gravity, your skeleton doesn’t work nearly as hard, which causes it to weaken and decalcify. Time(Jun 26, 2015) The body parts deteriorated, and the skeletal remains decalcified. New York Times(Apr 10, 2012) 1v remove calcium or lime from decalcify the rock Ant|Hyper calcify become impregnated with calcium salts remove, take, take away, withdraw remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract 2v lose calcium or calcium compounds Hyper change undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature |
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