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decalcification

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun decalcification has 1 sense
  1. decalcification - loss of calcium from bones or teeth
    --1 is a kind of
    chemical process, chemical change, chemical action
    Derived form: verb decalcify1

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Decalcification

Decalcification refers to the process of removing calcium deposits or minerals from a surface or substance.

Definitions:
  1. Noun: The act or process of removing calcium deposits or minerals from a surface or substance.
  2. Noun: The state of being decalcified; the condition of lacking calcium deposits or minerals.
  3. Noun: The deterioration of tooth enamel caused by the loss of calcium minerals.
  4. Verb: To remove calcium deposits or minerals from a surface or substance.
Examples:
  1. The dentist recommended using a special toothpaste to prevent decalcification of the teeth.
  2. The decalcification of the water pipes led to decreased water flow.
  3. The museum used a decalcification process to restore the ancient artifacts.
  4. Regular maintenance and cleaning can help prevent decalcification of household appliances.
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