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decalcify
de·cal·ci·fy
[
dee kálssə f
]
(
past and past participle
de·cal·ci·fied
,
present participle
de·cal·ci·fy·ing
,
3rd person present singular
de·cal·ci·fies
)
transitive and intransitive verb
Definition:
lose calcium:
to lose calcium or a calcium compound, or remove calcium or a calcium compound from bones or teeth
de·cal·ci·fi·ca·tion
[
dee kàlssəfi káysh'n
]
noun
de·cal·ci·fi·er
noun
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de·cal·ci·fi·ca·tion [ dee kàlssəfi káysh'n ] nounde·cal·ci·fi·er noun
