calcification
Kelime Anlamı :

1. taşlaşma.
2. kalsifikasyon.
3. kireçlenim.
4. kireç haline gelme.
5. kireçlenme.
6. taşlaştırma.
7. kireçleştirme.
8. kireçlendirme.
9. organik doku içinde sertleşmeye yol açan kalsiyum tuzları birikmesi.
10. (Tıp) kireçlenme.
Tanımlar :
1. impregnation with calcium or calcium salts, as with calcium carbonate.
2. hardening, as of tissue, by such impregnation.
3. A calcified substance or part.
4. an inflexible, unchanging state: calcification of negotiations.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. the process of change into a stony or calcareous substance by the deposition of lime salt; -- normally, as in the formation of bone and of teeth; abnormally, as in calcareous degeneration of tissue.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1. the process of change into a stony or calcareous substance by the deposition of lime salt; -- normally, as in the formation of bone and of teeth; abnormally, as in calcareous degeneration of tissue.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. an inflexible and unchanging state
2. tissue hardened by deposition of lime salts
3. a process that impregnates something with calcium (or calcium salts)
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.