decalcify

verb
[L228806]

Compounds

Combines

Forms

  • simple present : decalcify
  • simple present, singular, third person : decalcifies
  • simple past : decalcified
  • present participle : decalcifying
  • past participle : decalcified

Senses

  • to remove calcium or calcium compounds from (bones or teeth, for example)
  • to lose calcium or calcium compounds