calcification

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. 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 the calcareous degeneration of tissue. countable,uncountable
    — An examination of the tooth shows a beautiful specimen of calcification of the dental pulp.

词形变化

词源

Etymology tree
English calcify
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin -ātiōlbor.
Old French -ationbor.
Middle English -acioun
English -ation
English calcification
From calcify + -ation.
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary