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decalcify
[ dee-kal-suh-fahy ]
verb (used with object)
- to deprive of lime or calcareous matter, as a bone.
verb (used without object)
- to become decalcified.
decalcify
/ di藧藢k忙ls瑟f瑟藞ke瑟蕛蓹n; di藧藞k忙ls瑟藢fa瑟 /
verb
- tr to remove calcium or lime from (bones, teeth, etc)
Derived Forms
- decalcification, noun
- 诲别藞肠补濒肠颈藢蹿颈别谤, noun
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 诲别路肠补濒顎僣颈路蹿颈顎卐谤 noun
- 苍辞苍顎卍别路肠补濒顎僣颈路蹿颈别诲顎 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of decalcify1
Example Sentences
鈥淭he fracking has affected our bones, which become decalcified. I had to have a titanium spine implant; another sister also needs one. Albino had an operation on his arm because of bone loss.鈥
She found more residues when she decalcified pieces of fossil bone and teeth.
The bacteria spread through his foot and ankle, decalcified his bones and resulted in him losing his leg.
Your bones hate space: Without the constant tug of gravity, your skeleton doesn鈥檛 work nearly as hard, which causes it to weaken and decalcify.
The body parts deteriorated, and the skeletal remains decalcified.
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