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calcium
English
Etymology
Coined by British chemist Humphry Davy in 1808, from Latin calx (“lime, limestone”) because it occurs in limestone.
Pronunciation
- (US) enPR: k?l?s?-?m, IPA(key): /?kælsi.?m/
Noun
calcium (countable and uncountable, plural calciums)
- The chemical element (Symbol Ca), with an atomic number 20. It is a soft, silvery-white alkaline earth metal which occurs naturally as carbonate in limestone and as silicate in many rocks.
- (countable) An atom of this element.
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
See also
- chalk
- lime
- limestone
References
- Calcium on the British Royal Society of Chemistry's online periodic table
Further reading
Danish
Alternative forms
- kalcium
Noun
calcium
- calcium
Declension
Dutch
Etymology
Ultimately from English calcium. Coined by Humphry Davy.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k?l.si??m/
- Hyphenation: cal?ci?um
Noun
calcium n (uncountable)
- calcium [from early 19th c.]
Derived terms
- calciumoxide
- calciumzout
Related terms
- kalk
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kal.sj?m/
Noun
calcium m (uncountable)
- calcium
Related terms
- calcaire
- calcifier
- calcique
Descendants
- Lingala: kalisu
Further reading
- “calcium” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Interlingua
Noun
calcium (uncountable)
- calcium
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?kal.ki.um/, [?kä??ki???]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?kal.t??i.um/, [?k?l??t??ium]
Etymology 1
Form of calx.
Noun
calcium
- genitive plural of calx
Etymology 2
Derived from calx, calcis (“chalk”) +? -ium (chemical element suffix).
Noun
calcium n (genitive calci?); second declension
- (New Latin) calcium
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
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calcemia
English
Alternative forms
- calcaemia
Noun
calcemia (countable and uncountable, plural calcemias)
- (physiology, especially in combination) The (normal) presence of calcium in the blood
Derived terms
- hypercalcemia
- hypocalcemia
Italian
Noun
calcemia f (plural calcemie)
- (medicine) calcemia
calcemia From the web:
- what does glycemia mean
- what do glycemia mean
- glycemia means
- hypercalcemia
- hypocalcemia
- what is a calcemia in medical terms
- what causes glycemia
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