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decalcification

/diːˌkælsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

/diˌkælsəfəˈkeɪʃən/

Translations

decalcificationnoun

decalcifications

The doctor explained that decalcification of the bones can lead to increased fragility and risk of fractures.

Le médecin a expliqué que la décalcification des os peut entraîner une fragilité accrue et un risque de fractures.

décalcificationEn médecine et en biologie.

Patients suffering from severe decalcification may experience frequent bone fractures.

Les patients souffrant d'une décalcification sévère peuvent subir des fractures osseuses fréquentes.

Synonyms

removal of calcium

calcium loss

decalcificationadjective

/diːˌkælsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

/diˌkælsəfəˈkeɪʃən/

Used attributively before another noun, e.g. "decalcification solution".

décalcifiantS'emploie pour ce qui provoque ou vise l'élimination des dépôts de calcium.

The lab technician prepared a decalcification solution for the bone samples.

Le technicien de laboratoire a préparé une solution décalcifiante pour les échantillons d'os.

decalcificationnoun

The process of removing calcium or calcium compounds from a substance, often referring to the loss of calcium from bones or teeth.

The doctor explained that decalcification of the bones can lead to increased fragility and risk of fractures.

A medical or biological condition characterized by a deficiency of calcium salts in a tissue.

Patients suffering from severe decalcification may experience frequent bone fractures.

decalcificationadjective

Relating to or intended for the removal of calcium deposits.

The lab technician prepared a decalcification solution for the bone samples.