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Word: Calcium
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from Latin calx, calc- ‘lime’ (see calx) + -ium
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkalsɪəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the chemical element of atomic number 20, a soft grey metal.
Short Definition:chemical element of atomic number 20
Variant Forms:
- Ca
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