🪨calcification

noun
/ˌkæl.sɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/

Meaning

The process of calcium accumulation in soil, making it hard.

Example Sentences

Calcification reduces soil permeability and affects crop growth.

Synonyms

hardening, mineral deposition, soil alkalinity

Antonyms

acidification, soil softening, nutrient balance

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