Usually means: Deposition of calcium salts in tissues.
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  1. calcification: Merriam-Webster
  2. calcification: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. calcification: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  6. Calcification, calcification: Wordnik
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  8. calcification: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  11. Calcification: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  13. calcification: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  15. Calcification: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
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  1. calcification: Encyclopedia

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  1. calcification: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  8. Calcification: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
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  10. calcification: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
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Definitions from Wiktionary (calcification)

noun:  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 the calcareous degeneration of tissue.

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