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calcification

UK
/ˌkælsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
US
/ˌkælsəfəˈkeɪʃən/

Übersetzungen

calcificationsubstantiv
calcifications
Pl.
The doctor explained that the calcification in the artery could lead to serious health issues.
Врач объяснил, что кальцификация в артерии может привести к серьезным проблемам со здоровьем.
Synonyme
hardening
mineralization
ossification
deposition
concretion
calcificationadjektiv
UK
/ˌkælsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
US
/ˌkælsəfəˈkeɪʃən/
Used attributively before a noun to describe something related to or characterized by calcification.
Synonyme
calcified
calcific
ossified
hardened
indurated
sclerotic
mineralized
petrified

Definitionen

calcificationsubstantiv
The process by which calcium builds up in body tissue, causing the tissue to harden.
The doctor explained that the calcification in her arteries was a result of years of poor diet.
A hardening or solidification of a tissue or other material due to the deposition of calcium salts.
The calcification of the coral reef was evident as the once vibrant colors turned to a dull white.
A mass or deposit of calcium salts in a tissue.
The X-ray revealed a calcification in the patient's lung, which required further investigation.
calcificationadjektiv
Relating to or characterized by calcification; used before a noun.
The scan measured calcification levels in the arterial walls.
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