calcify
钙化,煅烧,煅炼,钙化作用
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cal·ci·fied, cal·ci·fy·ing.
- : Physiology. to make or become calcareous or bony; harden by the deposit of calcium salts.
- : Geology. to harden by deposition of calcium carbonate.
- : to make or become rigid or intransigent, as in a political position.
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Some are smooth, hard, and calcified, and these are considered stable and less likely to rupture.
Its Museum of the Future is scheduled to open this year by flipping the museum concept — focusing on incubating new ideas rather than calcifying ancient ones.
At the fifth year the second permanent molars, and at the eighth year the third molars or wisdom teeth, begin to calcify.
The permanent molars begin to calcify at the twenty-fifth week of fœtal life.
My father did not achieve that for himself, as his arteries had started to calcify before he discovered the immortality vitamin.
The underlying blood coagulates rapidly, and the periosteum begins to calcify within a few weeks, as shown by the X-ray.
The permanent incisors do not calcify until a year after birth.