Calcify Definition & Meaning
calcify
- verb
- become impregnated with calcium salts
- become inflexible and unchanging; "Old folks can calcify"
- turn into lime; become calcified; "The rock calcified over the centuries"
- convert into lime; "the salts calcified the rock"
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- What does calcify mean?
- become impregnated with calcium salts become inflexible and unchanging; "Old folks can calcify" turn into lime; become calcified; "The rock calcified over the centuries" convert into lime; "the salts calcified the rock"
- What part of speech is calcify?
- Calcify is a verb.
- How many definitions does calcify have?
- Calcify has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).