🪨calcify (kalsifai)

verb
/ˈkælsɪfaɪ/
durcir par dépôt de sels de calcium (durcir par depot de sels de calcium)

Signification

To harden by deposition of calcium salts; to become rigid or inflexible.
Traduction de la signification
Devenir rigide par dépôt de sels de calcium; devenir inflexible
Devenir rigide par depot de sels de calcium; devenir inflexible

Phrases d'exemple

Over time, the tissue began to calcify and lose flexibility.

Avec le temps, le tissu a commencé à se calcifier et a perdu de la flexibilité.
Avec le temps, le tissu a commence a se calcifier et a perdu de la flexibilite.

Synonymes

harden, solidify, petrify, fossilize

Antonymes

soften, dissolve

Collocations

calcify bones, calcify tissue, arteries calcify, slowly calcify

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