Definition of Calcifuges

1. Noun. (plural of calcifuge) ¹

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Definition of Calcifuges

1. calcifuge [n] - See also: calcifuge

Lexicographical Neighbors of Calcifuges

calcific bursitis
calcific pancreatitis
calcification
calcification lines of Retzius
calcifications
calcified
calcified cartilage
calcified liver metastases
calcifier
calcifiers
calcifies
calciform
calcifugal
calcifuge
calcifuges (current term)
calcifugous
calcify
calcifying
calcifying and keratinizing odontogenic cyst
calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumour
calcifying odontogenic cyst
calcigenous
calcigerous
calcimedins
calcimine
calcimined
calciminer
calciminers
calcimines

Literary usage of Calcifuges

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Soil Conditions and Plant Growth by Edward John Russell (1917)
"The plants do not require such high amounts of calcium carbonate because they will wander on to an adjacent loam; even the absence of the calcifuges cannot ..."

2. The Chemistry of Plant Life by Roscoe Wilfred Thatcher (1921)
"On the other hand, certain other species, known as " calcifuges," will not grow on soils which are even moderately rich in lime; in what respect these ..."

3. The Chemistry of Plant Life by Roscoe Wilfred Thatcher (1921)
"On the other hand, certain other species, known as " calcifuges," will not grow on soils which are even moderately rich in lime; in what respect these ..."

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