Usually means: Containing or bearing calcium deposits.
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  1. calciferous: Merriam-Webster
  2. calciferous: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. calciferous: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. calciferous: Collins English Dictionary
  5. calciferous: Vocabulary.com
  6. calciferous: Wordnik
  7. calciferous: Wiktionary
  8. calciferous: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. calciferous: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. calciferous: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. calciferous: Dictionary.com
  12. Calciferous: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Calciferous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. calciferous: Rhymezone
  15. Calciferous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. calciferous: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. calciferous: FreeDictionary.org
  18. calciferous: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. calciferous: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  1. calciferous: Encyclopedia

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  1. calciferous: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (calciferous)

▸ adjective:  Yielding or containing calcium, calcium carbonate or calcite.

Similar:
calcigerous, calcitic, calcarious, calcariferous, carbonated, quartziferous, calcaric, calciform, calcareosiliceous, carbonatic, more...

Opposite:
non-calciferous, acalcous, non-calcareous

Phrases:
calciferous gland, calciferous epoch, more...

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Similar:
calcigerous, calcitic, calcarious, calcariferous, carbonated, quartziferous, calcaric, calciform, calcareosiliceous, carbonatic, more...

Opposite:
non-calciferous, acalcous, non-calcareous

Phrases:
calciferous gland, calciferous epoch, more...



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