calcic

[ kal-sik ]

adjective
  1. pertaining to or containing lime or calcium.

Origin of calcic

1
First recorded in 1870–75; calc- + -ic

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calcic

/ (ˈkælsɪk) /


adjective
  1. of, containing, or concerned with lime or calcium

Origin of calcic

1
C19: from Latin calx lime

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