What is tending to form, or to become, a calx or earthlike substance on being oxidized or burnt; as magnesium, calcium. etc called?
calcigenous — Tending to form, or to become, a calx or earthlike substance on being oxidized or burnt; as magnesium, calcium. etc. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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