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calcific

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cal·cif·ic  (kl-sfk)
adj.
Producing salts of lime, as in the formation of eggshells in birds and reptiles.

calcific [kælˈsɪfɪk]
adj
(Earth Sciences / Geological Science) forming or causing to form lime or chalk
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Adj.1.calcific - involving or resulting from calcification


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[FIGURE 1 OMITTED] DIAGNOSIS Acute calcific tendonitis of the longus colli muscle CASE FOLLOW-UP Given the clinical symptoms, physical examination and specific imaging findings, the diagnosis of acute calcific tendonitis of the longus colli was established.
6,17,22 This rim sign is not specific for hydatid disease and can be seen in other lesions with a fibrous capsule or a calcific rim.
A calcific plaque often respects the periphery of the eardrum or its remnant.
 
 
 
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