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calcify - Dictionary definition and meaning for calcify

CALCIFY

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  • (verb) convert into lime

    "the salts calcified the rock"

  • (verb) turn into lime; become calcified

    "The rock calcified over the centuries"

  • (verb) become impregnated with calcium salts

  • (verb) become inflexible and unchanging

    "Old folks can calcify"

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Mnemonics for calcify

  • (Tag: ) calci= calcium. Bones are hard and made of calcium. Calcify=to change into a hard, stony condition, petrify

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