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calciferous

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cal·cif·er·ous  (kl-sfr-s)
adj.
Of, forming, or containing calcium or calcium carbonate.
calciferous [kælˈsɪfərəs]
adj
(Chemistry) forming or producing salts of calcium, esp calcium carbonate
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Adj.1.calciferous - bearing or producing or containing calcium or calcium carbonate or calcite


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Water will transmit the X-rays--"Most of these things are swimming in water,' Matthews reminds us--and images of both carbonaceous and calciferous structures in cells could be made.
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