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Grammar : Noun
Spell : kal-suh-fi-key-shuh n
Phonetic Transcription : ˌkæl sə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən

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Définition of calcification

  • As in solidification : noun hardening
Example sentences :
  • Calcification of the teeth begins at the seventeenth week of fœtal life.
  • Extract from : « Degeneracy » by Eugene S. Talbot
  • The hyaline cartilage of the vertebral region forms a vertebral body in which calcification may to some extent take place.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4) » by Francis Maitland Balfour
  • Calcification of the media is found and is said to be preceded by hypertrophy of the middle coat.
  • Extract from : « Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: » by Louis Marshall Warfield
  • When the calcification occurs in plates through the media, the well known pipe stem vessel is produced.
  • Extract from : « Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: » by Louis Marshall Warfield
  • Occasionally hyaline degeneration or calcification of the new-formed tissue is seen.
  • Extract from : « Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: » by Louis Marshall Warfield
  • Points of calcification occur in the cartilages and tendons in very chronic cases.
  • Extract from : « A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II » by Various
  • Cases have been reported of calcification of the arteries in infants and children.
  • Extract from : « Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: » by Louis Marshall Warfield
  • Here the inflammatory process extends to the lateral cartilages, with a strong tendency to calcification.
  • Extract from : « Special Report on Diseases of the Horse » by United States Department of Agriculture
  • As for the calcification of the two valves together, we have seen, under the last variety, how little important a character it is.
  • Extract from : « A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia (Volume 2 of 2) » by Charles Darwin
  • Any deviation in calcification (except the cusps of the first permanent molars) must occur after birth.
  • Extract from : « Degeneracy » by Eugene S. Talbot

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