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calcification

/ˌkælsɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण कैल्सिफ़िकेशन

कैल्सीकरण, कैल्शियम जमने से कठोर होना

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] technical

    the process of becoming hard because calcium salts are added or build up

    कैल्सीकरण, कैल्शियम जमने से कठोर होना

    • The X-ray showed calcification of the arteries.
  2. 2

    [U] formal

    the process of becoming fixed and unable to change

    जड़ता, कठोर और अपरिवर्तनीय हो जाना

    • The calcification of old attitudes slowed down reform.
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