decalcify

UK
/diːˈkæl.sɪ.faɪ/
US
/diˈkæl.sɪ.faɪ/

Translations

decalcifyverb
decalcified
Past Simple
decalcified
Past Participle
decalcifying
Gerund
UK
/diːˈkæl.sɪ.faɪ/
US
/diˈkæl.sɪ.faɪ/
The dentist recommended a treatment to decalcify the teeth.
Стоматолог порекомендовал лечение для декальцификации зубов.
Synonyms
remove calcium
dissolve calcium

Definitions

decalcifyverb
To remove calcium or calcium compounds from something.
The technician needed to decalcify the water pipes to ensure proper flow.
To lose calcium or calcium compounds; to undergo decalcification.
As people age, their bones may decalcify, increasing the risk of fractures.