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CALCIFYING

(verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Calcifying.

Calcifying - as a verb

Become impregnated with calcium salts

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
decalcify20

Become inflexible and unchanging

Example: "Old folks can calcify"

Turn into lime; become calcified

Example: "The rock calcified over the centuries"

Convert into lime

Example: "The salts calcified the rock"

Example Sentences

"The calcifying plaque on his teeth was causing him pain."
"The doctor discovered a calcifying tumor during the patient's examination."
"As the fish died, its body started calcifying in the sun."
"Increased calcium intake can help prevent calcifying arteries."
"The calcifying coral reefs are a major concern for marine biologists."
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Word Game Points

Is CALCIFYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, calcifying is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CALCIFYING has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is CALCIFYING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, calcifying is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CALCIFYING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.

Is CALCIFYING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, calcifying is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CALCIFYING has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.

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