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calcification

/ˌkælsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

Meanings
noun

钙化，石灰化。

The process of change into a stony or calcareous substance by the deposition of lime salt; -- normally, as in the formation of bone and of teeth; abnormally, as in calcareous degeneration of tissue.

Examples :

"The doctor suspects calcification in his shoulder is causing the pain. "
医生怀疑他肩膀的疼痛是由于钙化引起的。
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Related Words

Illustration abnormally

abnormally adverb

/æbˈnɔɹ.mə.li/

不正常地，反常地。

"The child's growth was abnormally fast for his age. "

这个孩子的生长速度对于他的年龄来说，快得不正常。

Illustration shoulder

shoulder noun

/ˈʃəʊldə/ /ˈʃoʊldɚ/

肩膀，肩部

"The dog rested its heavy head on its shoulder. "

那只狗把沉重的头靠在自己的肩膀上。

Illustration substance

substance noun

/ˈsʌbstəns/

物质, 材料

"The scientist carefully examined the substance to determine its chemical composition. "

科学家仔细检查了这种物质，以确定它的化学成分。

Illustration deposition

deposition noun

/dɛpəˈzɪʃən/

罢免，免职

"The company president's deposition followed the discovery of widespread financial fraud. "

在发现大范围的财务欺诈行为后，公司总裁被罢免了。

Illustration degeneration

degeneration noun

/dɪˌdʒɛnəˈɹeɪʃən/

退化，衰退，恶化。

"The degeneration of his eyesight made it difficult for him to read his textbooks. "

他的视力退化使得他很难阅读课本。

Illustration change

change noun

/tʃeɪndʒ/

变化，改变

"The product is undergoing a change in order to improve it."

为了改进产品，产品正在经历一个变化的过程。

Illustration calcareous

calcareous adjective

/kælˈkeɪriəs/ /kælˈkɛəriəs/

含钙的，石灰质的

"The soil in this region is very calcareous, making it ideal for growing grapes used in wine production. "

这个地区的土壤含钙量很高，呈石灰质，非常适合种植酿酒葡萄。

Illustration suspects

suspects noun

/ˈsʌsˌpɛkts/ /səˈspɛkts/

嫌疑人，疑犯

"The police have three suspects in the bank robbery case. "

警方在银行抢劫案中锁定了三名嫌疑人。

Illustration process

process noun

/ˈpɹoʊsɛs/ /ˈpɹəʊsɛs/ /ˈpɹɑsɛs/ /pɹəˈsɛs/

过程，流程。

"The process of baking a cake involves several steps, from mixing the ingredients to putting it in the oven. "

烤蛋糕的过程包含好几个步骤，从混合配料到放入烤箱。

Illustration normally

normally adverb

/ˈnɔːrməli/ /ˈnɔrməli/

通常，一般，一般来说

"My brother normally gets up early for school. "

通常，我弟弟为了上学，一般会很早起床。

Illustration causing

causing verb

/ˈkɔzɪŋ/ /ˈkɑzɪŋ/

导致，引起。

"The lightning caused thunder."

闪电引起了雷声。

Illustration formation

formation noun

/fə(ɹ).ˈmeɪ.ʃən/ /fɔɹ.ˈmeɪ.ʃən/

结构，形态，队形

"The intricate formation of the puzzle pieces allowed the child to assemble a picture of a dog. "

这些拼图碎片精巧的结构让孩子能够拼出一张小狗的图画。