Definition of Calcifying

1. Verb. (present participle of calcify) ¹

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Definition of Calcifying

1. calcify [v] - See also: calcify

Lexicographical Neighbors of Calcifying

calcification
calcification lines of Retzius
calcifications
calcified
calcified cartilage
calcified liver metastases
calcifier
calcifiers
calcifies
calciform
calcifugal
calcifuge
calcifuges
calcifugous
calcify
calcifying (current term)
calcifying and keratinizing odontogenic cyst
calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumour
calcifying odontogenic cyst
calcigenous
calcigerous
calcimedins
calcimine
calcimined
calciminer
calciminers
calcimines
calcimining
calcimycin
calcinable

Literary usage of Calcifying

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An introduction to pathology and morbid anatomy by Thomas Henry Green (1884)
"... in which the outlines of cells may still be visible, or in which all structure has disappeared, and which stain but FIG. 42. calcifying Sarcoma. ..."

2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"Tho error in rickets 13 that the multiplication of spindle- shaped cells and osteoblasts far outruns the calcifying process. Instead of these elements being ..."

3. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1900)
"As they progress towards the calcifying surface they merge together, ... Partial calcification then takes place along the line of the calcifying tissue, ..."

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