- 1. a. Partaking of the nature of calcite or calcium carbonate; consisting of, or containing, calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime. Source: opted
- 2. adj. composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk Source: wordnet
- 3. Partaking of the nature ofcalcite or calcium carbonate; consisting of, or containg, calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime. Clcareous spar. See as Calcite. Source: webster
- 4. Partaking of the nature ofcalcite or calcium carbonate;consisting of, or containg, calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime.Clcareous spar. See as Calcite. Source: adambom
- 5. j:100 a. composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk Source: ecdict
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calcanealcalcaneumCalcaneum (pl.)calcaneuscalcarcalcaratecalcaratedcalcareo-argillaceouscalcareo-bituminouscalcareo-siliceouscalcareousness
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