- cal|cif|er|ous
- cal|cif|er|ous «kal SIHF uhr uhs», adjective.1. yielding or containing calcite.2. forming calcium salts.
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cif — an·thra·cif·er·ous; ar·cif·era; bac·cif·er·ous; cal·cif·er·ol; cal·cif·er·ous; cal·cif·ic; cho·le·cal·cif·er·ol; CIF; cim·i·cif·u·ga; cim·i·cif·u·gin; cor·ti·cif·u·gal; cru·cif·er·ae; cru·cif·er·ous; fe·li·cif·ic; fur·cif·er·ous;… … English syllables
cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… … English syllables
calciferous — cal·cif·er·ous … English syllables
calciferous — cal•cif•er•ous [[t]kælˈsɪf ər əs[/t]] adj. 1) chem. forming salts of calcium, esp. calcium carbonate 2) chem. containing calcium carbonate • Etymology: 1790–1800 … From formal English to slang
Calciferous — Cal*cif er*ous, a. [L. calx, calcis, lime + ferous.] Bearing, producing, or containing calcite, or carbonate of lime. [1913 Webster] {Calciferous epoch} (Geol.), an epoch in the American lower Silurian system, immediately succeeding the Cambrian… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Calciferous epoch — Calciferous Cal*cif er*ous, a. [L. calx, calcis, lime + ferous.] Bearing, producing, or containing calcite, or carbonate of lime. [1913 Webster] {Calciferous epoch} (Geol.), an epoch in the American lower Silurian system, immediately succeeding… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
calciferous — 1. Containing lime. 2. Producing any of the salts of calcium. SYN: calcophorous. * * * cal·cif·er·ous kal sif (ə )rəs adj producing or containing calcium carbonate … Medical dictionary
er — er·i·an·thus; er·ic; er·i·ca; er·i·ca·ce·ae; er·i·cad; er·i·ca·les; er·i·ce·tal; er·i·ce·tic·o·lous; er·i·coid; er·i·co·phyte; erig·er·on; er·i·glos·sa; er·ik·ite; er·i·na·ceous; er·i·na·ceus; er·in·ite; er·i·nose; er·i·o·bot·rya;… … English syllables
lu — ab·lu·tion; ab·so·lu·tion; acel·lu·lar; ace·to·to·lu·i·dide; ac·o·lu·thic; ad·i·po·cel·lu·lose; ad·lu·mia; ad·lu·mi·dine; ad·lu·mine; ad·vo·lu·tion; ae·lu·roid; ae·lu·roi·dea; ae·lu·rop·o·dous; ae·lu·ro·pus; ae·lu·rus; ai·lu·roi·dea;… … English syllables
ly — ly·so·genesis; ly·so·genetic; Ly·sol; ly·so·lecithin; ly·so·zyme; ly·syl; ly·thra·ce·ae; ly·thra·les; ly·thrum; mach·i·a·vel·li·an·ly; ma·chine·ly; mac·ro·ceph·a·ly; mad·ly; mag·i·cal·ly; mag·is·te·ri·al·ly; mag·is·tral·ly; mag·net·i·cal·ly;… … English syllables
