calcify
English Thesaurus
1. convert into lime (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | alter, change, modify, |
| definition | : | cause to change; make different; cause a transformation (verb.change) |
2. turn into lime; become calcified (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | change state, turn, |
| definition | : | undergo a transformation or a change of position or action (verb.change) |
3. become impregnated with calcium salts (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | harden, indurate, |
| definition | : | become hard or harder (verb.change) |
4. become inflexible and unchanging (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | change, |
| definition | : | undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature (verb.change) |
5. convert into lime (verb.change)
| derivation | : | atomic number 20, ca, calcium, |
| definition | : | a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals (noun.substance) |
6. turn into lime; become calcified (verb.change)
| derivation | : | calcification, |
| definition | : | tissue hardened by deposition of lime salts (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | atomic number 20, ca, calcium, |
| definition | : | a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals (noun.substance) |
7. become impregnated with calcium salts (verb.change)
| antonym | : | decalcify, |
| definition | : | remove calcium or lime from (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | calcification, |
| definition | : | a process that impregnates something with calcium (or calcium salts) (noun.process) |
| derivation | : | calcification, |
| definition | : | tissue hardened by deposition of lime salts (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | atomic number 20, ca, calcium, |
| definition | : | a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals (noun.substance) |
8. become inflexible and unchanging (verb.change)
| derivation | : | calcification, |
| definition | : | an inflexible and unchanging state (noun.state) |
9. convert into lime (verb.change)
| derivation | : | atomic number 20, ca, calcium, |
| definition | : | a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals (noun.substance) |
10. turn into lime; become calcified (verb.change)
| derivation | : | calcification, |
| definition | : | tissue hardened by deposition of lime salts (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | atomic number 20, ca, calcium, |
| definition | : | a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals (noun.substance) |
11. become impregnated with calcium salts (verb.change)
| antonym | : | decalcify, |
| definition | : | remove calcium or lime from (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | calcification, |
| definition | : | a process that impregnates something with calcium (or calcium salts) (noun.process) |
| derivation | : | calcification, |
| definition | : | tissue hardened by deposition of lime salts (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | atomic number 20, ca, calcium, |
| definition | : | a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals (noun.substance) |
12. become inflexible and unchanging (verb.change)
| derivation | : | calcification, |
| definition | : | an inflexible and unchanging state (noun.state) |
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