English Explanatory Dictionary

calcigerous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Containing lime.

Word forms

calcigerous more calcigerous most calcigerous

Etymology

From Latin calcis (“genitive singular of calx (chalk, limestone)”) + -gerous (“bearing”); compare calciferous.

Synonyms

calciferous
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