decalcification

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The loss of calcium, as from the soil or from teeth or bones.

Pronunciation

[diːˌkæɫsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən]

Word forms

decalcification decalcifications

Etymology

From de- + calcification.

Related words

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