calcify
IPA: kˈæɫsʌfaɪ
verb
- (transitive, intransitive) To make or become hard and stony by impregnating with calcium salts.
- (figuratively, by extension) To make or become rigid or inflexible; to ossify.
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Examples of "calcify" in Sentences
- He should calcify the rocks.
- It is difficult to calcify the substances.
- The falx cerebri is known to calcify with age.
- He should ask the scientist to calcify the water.
- These nodules have a tendency to calcify as the patient ages.