Definition & Betydelse | Engelska ordet CALCIFY

Definition av CALCIFY

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Exempel på hur man kan använda CALCIFY i en mening

• With the approach of autumn, the antlers begin to calcify and the stags' testosterone production builds for the approaching rut (mating season).
• One of the largest potential threats of ocean acidification to marine invertebrates is the corrosive properties of undersaturated waters with respect to calcium carbonate skeletons/shells, and a theoretical inability to calcify under these conditions.
• The mouse strain DBA/2 is known for its proneness to calcify damaged tissues, a process called "dystrophic calcification".
• Pleurochrysis carterae is a marine species of unicellular coccolithophorid algae that has the ability to calcify subcellularly.
• At least since the beginning of the Mattscheibe show, it is Kalkofe's trademark to use many various humorous pseudonyms and puns based upon his real last name often mispronounced or misremembered by people and the fact that it involves the syllable Kalk, which is the German word for "chalk" or "lime", and at times these puns also show conscious interplay with the German verb verkalken ("to calcify", "to fossilize", "to ossify", "being a fossil").
• If the leachate supply to the stalactite straw's tip reduces to a level where the drip rate is greater than approximately 25 to 30 minutes between drops, there is a chance that the straw tip will calcify over and block up.
• Phylogenomic analysis has shown that they are not descendants of scleractinian corals that lost their ability to calcify, but are rather a sister clade; Throughout their evolution Corallimorpharia never had the ability to calcify, making the label "naked corals" somewhat of a misnomer.

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