Noncalcified


[kal-suh-fahy] /ˈkæl səˌfaɪ/

verb (used with or without object), calcified, calcifying.
1.
Physiology. to make or become calcareous or bony; harden by the deposit of salts.
2.
Geology. to harden by deposition of .
3.
to make or become rigid or intransigent, as in a political position.
/ˈkælsɪˌfaɪ/
verb -fies, -fying, -fied
1.
to convert or be converted into lime
2.
to harden or become hardened by impregnation with calcium salts
v.

1785 (implied in calcified), from French calcifier, from stem of Latin calcem “lime” (see chalk (n.)) + -fy. Related: Calcifying; calcification.

calcify cal·ci·fy (kāl’sə-fī’)
v. cal·ci·fied, cal·ci·fy·ing, cal·ci·fies
To make or become stony or chalky by deposition of calcium salts.

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