decalcify

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decalcify

[diːˈkæɫsɪfaɪ] UK

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From French décalcifier, or de- + calcify.

verb decalcifies · decalcifying · decalcified

To deprive of calcareous matter.

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verb to deprive of calcareous matter

Español	descalcificar
Português	descalcificar
Français	décalcifier
Ελληνικά	απασβεστώνω apasvestóno
Română	decalcifica

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@misc{decalcify_2026,
  title = {decalcify},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/decalcify},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}