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English noun: calcification | |||
| 1. | calcification (process) a process that impregnates something with calcium (or calcium salts) | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | chemical action, chemical change, chemical process | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | ossification | ||
| 2. | calcification (state) tissue hardened by deposition of lime salts | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | hardening | ||
| 3. | calcification (state) an inflexible and unchanging state | ||
| Samples | The calcification of negotiations. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | inaction, inactiveness, inactivity | ||
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