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calciform

calciform adjective: having the form of calx, chalk or lime.

Adjective

calciform (comparative more calciform, superlative most calciform)

  1. Having the form of calx, chalk or lime.

Forms of calciform

comparativemore calciform
superlativemost calciform

Questions about calciform

What does calciform mean?
Calciform means having the form of calx, chalk or lime.
What part of speech is calciform?
Calciform is an adjective.

Words near calciform in the dictionary

  1. calcificatious
  2. calcified
  3. calcifier
  4. calcifiers
  5. calcifies
  6. calciform
  7. calcifugal
  8. calcifuge
  9. calcifuges
  10. calcifugous
  11. calcify

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