calc-
pref.（前缀）
pref.（前缀）
- Variant of calci-
calci-的变体
calc-
combining form
a variant of calci-
calci- or (before a vowel) calc-
combining form
indicating lime or calcium
⇒
calcify
Origin
from Latin calx, calc- limestonecalc-
Word Origin
1
a combining form of calcareous:
calc-tufa.
2
variant of calci- before a vowel:
calcic.
Origin
< German Kalk lime < Latin calc- (stem of calx) lime, limestone; see calx, chalk
Related Words
- calci-
- calc-sinter
- calc-spar
- calc-tufa
- calcaneum
- calcar
calc-variant of calci- before vowels.
calc-
combining form
or calci-
calcic
calcify
combining form
or calci-
ETYMOLOGY Latin calc-, calx lime — more at chalk
: calcium : calcium saltcalcic
calcify
calc-
combining form
- (used chiefly in geological terms) of lime or calcium［多用于地质术语］表示“石灰的”, “钙的”：
-
calcalkaline.
词源
from German Kalk 'lime', with spelling influenced by Latin calx 'lime' （see CALX ）.
1875 Dawson Dawn of Life iii. 53Dark grey micaceous limestone or calc-schist.
1879 Rutley Stud. Rocks xiii. 247The calc-aphanite schist has a schistose structure.
ORIGIN: German kalk lime, alt. after Latin calc- calx calci-
calc-
combining form
or calci- or calco-
Etymology: Latin calc-, calx lime — more at chalk
: calcium : calcium salts
< calcite >
< calcimeter >
< calcospherite >
or calci- or calco-
< calcite >
< calcimeter >
< calcospherite >
calc-
Prefix
- Of or pertaining to calcium or its compounds; a variant of calci-