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calcificate

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To calcify.

nonstandard

Equivalents

Italianocalcificate

Examples

“That which applies to calcificating coral-line, might also apply⟳ to sceleractinian corals.”
“I would like⟳ to know⟳ if there is anyone who know⟳ of a drug called, Clodronate? This drug calcificates bone, it hinders bone from leaving bone and going into ther bloodstream. If there is a drug that is sold here in the States or Mexico with another name⟳ I would really like⟳ to know⟳ about it.”
“An echocardiography showed a dilated left ventricle with global contractility conserved; mitral valve with mild fibrosis and a dilated mitral ring⟳; aortic valve not calcificated, with plail; an eyection fraction of 65% was found.”
“What is the basal ganglia? (use⟳ of, purpose of, benefit to the quality of life, etc.) What happens when the left globus pallidus, which I gather is a part of the basal ganglia, begins calcificating? Any and all information is appreciated!”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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