"calci-" meaning in English

See calci- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

IPA: /kæl.sɪ/ Forms: calc- [alternative], calcio- [alternative], -calci- [alternative]
Etymology: From calcium. Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} calci-, {{en-prefix}} calci-
  1. (chemistry) Related to calcium or its compounds. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-calci--en-prefix-AOevZA7Y Categories (other): Chemistry Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. (pharmacology) Used to form names of vitamin D analogs/derivatives. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-calci--en-prefix-MiMuU1ZF Categories (other): Pharmaceutical drugs, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 22 78 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 74 Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

Alternative forms

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    },
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      "form": "calcio-",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
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        "Related to calcium or its compounds."
      ],
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        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chemistry) Related to calcium or its compounds."
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ],
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        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
      ]
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        "Used to form names of vitamin D analogs/derivatives."
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        ]
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        "(pharmacology) Used to form names of vitamin D analogs/derivatives."
      ],
      "tags": [
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        "sciences"
      ]
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    }
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    "English prefixes",
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  "etymology_text": "From calcium.",
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        "Related to calcium or its compounds."
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        "(chemistry) Related to calcium or its compounds."
      ],
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      ],
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}

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