Calcification : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Calcification	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Calcification
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
calcification n a process that impregnates something with calcium (or calcium salts) tissue hardened by deposition of lime salts an inflexible and unchanging state; "the calcification of negotiations"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Calcification \Cal`cifica"tion\ (k[acr]l`s[icr]f[icr]k[amac]"sh[ucr]n), n. (Physiol.) The process of change into a stony or calcareous substance by the deposition of lime salt; -- normally, as in the formation of bone and of teeth; abnormally, as in calcareous degeneration of tissue.