释义 |
calx I. \ˈkalks\ noun (plural calxes \-lksə̇z\ ; or cal·ces \-lˌsēz\) Etymology: Middle English cals powder produced by calcining a mineral, from Latin calx lime — more at chalk : the friable residue (as a metal oxide) left when a mineral or metal has been subjected to calcination or roasting : calcine II. noun (plural cal·ces \-lˌsēz\) Etymology: Latin — more at calk : heel |