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Definition of Ca
1. Noun. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals.
Generic synonyms: Metal, Metallic Element
Substance meronyms: Fluor, Fluorite, Fluorspar, Gypsum, Burnt Lime, Calcined Lime, Calcium Oxide, Calx, Fluxing Lime, Lime, Quicklime, Unslaked Lime, Limestone
Specialized synonyms: Calcium Ion, Factor Iv
Derivative terms: Calcify, Calcify, Calcify
2. Noun. A state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes.
Geographical relationships: Achomawi
Group relationships: Southwest, Southwestern United States, America, The States, U.s., U.s.a., United States, United States Of America, Us, Usa
Terms within: Channel Islands National Park, Kings Canyon National Park, Lassen Volcanic National Park, Redwood National Park, Sequoia National Park, Yosemite National Park, Anaheim, Bakersfield, Barstow, Berkeley, Beverly Hills, Chula Vista, Eureka, Fresno, Long Beach, City Of The Angels, Los Angeles, Monterey, Oakland, Palo Alto, Pasadena, Redding, Riverside, Capital Of California, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, San Mateo, San Pablo, Santa Ana, Santa Barbara, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Big Sur, Silicon Valley, Colorado Desert, Death Valley, Mohave, Mohave Desert, Mojave, Mojave Desert, Lake Tahoe, Donner Pass, Golden Gate, Klamath, Klamath River, Monterey Bay, Russian River, Sacramento River, Salton Sea, San Andreas Fault, San Fernando Valley, San Joaquin River, San Joaquin Valley, Mount Shasta, Shasta, High Sierra, Sierra Nevada, Sierra Nevada Mountains
Generic synonyms: American State
Derivative terms: Californian
Definition of Ca
1. Abbreviation. California, a state of the United States of America. ¹
2. Initialism. (computing) Cellular Automata ¹
3. Initialism. (US nautical) armored cruiser, a type of warship ¹
4. Initialism. (US nautical) heavy cruiser, a variant of the cruiser type of warship ¹
5. Initialism. (US military) civil affairs, a military occupational specialty or branch ¹
6. Initialism. (organic compound) cyanoacrylate ¹
7. Initialism. (Canada politics) Canadian Alliance or Conservative-Reform Alliance Party or Reform-Conservative Alliance Party ¹
8. Initialism. (Scotland, Australia, New Zealand) Chartered Accountant ¹
9. Initialism. Central Authority ¹
10. Abbreviation. circa. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Ca
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