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calcium
noun
Examples of calcium in a Sentence
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Word History
New Latin, from Latin calc-, calx lime
1808, in the meaning defined above
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“Calcium.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/calcium. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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