Medical term:
decalcify
decalcify
[de-kal´sĭ-fi]to undergo decalcification.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
de·cal·ci·fy
(dē-kal'si-fī),To remove lime or calcium salts, especially from bones or teeth.
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decalcify
(dē-kăl′sə-fī′)v. decalci·fied, decalci·fying, decalci·fies
v.tr.
To remove calcium or calcium compounds from (bones or teeth, for example).
v.intr.
To lose calcium or calcium compounds.
de·cal′ci·fi·ca′tion (-fĭ-kā′shən) n.
de·cal′ci·fi′er n.
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