Dictionary Check: calcified

"calcified" is a valid word!

Scrabble 17 points
Words with Friends 20 points

Definition

verb

become impregnated with calcium salts

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verb

become inflexible and unchanging

Example: "Old folks can calcify"
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verb

turn into lime; become calcified

Example: "The rock calcified over the centuries"
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verb

convert into lime

Example: "the salts calcified the rock"
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