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decalcify |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Decalcify \De*cal"ci*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Decalcified}; p. pr & vb n. {Decalcifying}.] To deprive of calcareous matter; thus to decalcify bones is to remove the stony part and leave only the gelatin. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: decalcify v : remove calcium or lime from "decalcify the rock" [ant: {calcify}]
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