Calcification

Definition:

  • (n.) The process of change into a stony or calcareous substance by the deposition of lime salt; -- normally, as in the formation of bone and of teeth; abnormally, as in calcareous degeneration of tissue.

Compare calcification with other words:

calcific vs. calcification

calcification vs. ossification

calcification vs. calcify

calcification vs. lime

calcification vs. deposition

calcareous vs. calcification

calcification vs. stony