calcigerous (Meaning)
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calcigerous (a.)
Holding lime or other earthy salts; as, the calcigerous cells of the teeth.
Synonyms & Antonyms of calcigerous
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calcigerous Sentence Examples
- The calcigerous soil in the region supported the growth of a variety of calcium-loving plants.
- Oysters and other shellfish are known for their calcigerous shells, composed primarily of calcium carbonate.
- The calcigerous deposits along the riverbanks provided evidence of the region's geological history.
- Certain algae species play a crucial role in coral reef formation due to their calcigerous properties.
- The limestone cliffs were rich in calcigerous minerals, giving them their distinctive white color.
- The calcigerous sediments in the lakebed contributed to the high alkalinity of the water.
- The agricultural scientist studied the composition of calcigerous soils to optimize crop yields.
- The calcigerous nodules found in the cave system hinted at the presence of ancient marine life.
- The calcigerous concretions in the groundwater can clog pipes and reduce water flow.
- The calcigerous properties of the mineral springs made them popular destinations for health seekers.
FAQs About the word calcigerous
Holding lime or other earthy salts; as, the calcigerous cells of the teeth.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The calcigerous soil in the region supported the growth of a variety of calcium-loving plants.
Oysters and other shellfish are known for their calcigerous shells, composed primarily of calcium carbonate.
The calcigerous deposits along the riverbanks provided evidence of the region's geological history.
Certain algae species play a crucial role in coral reef formation due to their calcigerous properties.
