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calcitic

calcitic adjective: pertaining to, resembling, or composed of calcite.

Adjective

calcitic (comparative more calcitic, superlative most calcitic)

  1. Pertaining to, resembling, or composed of calcite

Forms of calcitic

comparativemore calcitic
superlativemost calcitic

Origin of calcitic

From calcite + -ic.

Questions about calcitic

What does calcitic mean?
Calcitic means pertaining to, resembling, or composed of calcite.
What part of speech is calcitic?
Calcitic is an adjective.

Words near calcitic in the dictionary

  1. calcispheres
  2. calcisponge
  3. calcisponges
  4. calcite
  5. calcites
  6. calcitic
  7. calcitization
  8. calcitizations
  9. calcitized
  10. calcitonin
  11. calcitonins

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