English Dictionary: calcified | by the DICT Development Group |
2 results for calcified | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Calcified \Cal"ci*fied\ (k[acr]l"s[icr]*f[imac]d), a. Consisting of, or containing, calcareous matter or lime salts; calcareous. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Calcify \Cal"ci*fy\ (k[acr]l"s[icr]*f[imac]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Calcified} (-f[imac]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Calcifying}.] [L. calx, calcis, lime + -fy.] To make stony or calcareous by the deposit or secretion of salts of lime. |