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calcium

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"Bone mineral"

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈkælsi.əm/Part of speech nounSorted accilmuStarts with CEnds with M1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. A mineral element important in bones, teeth, and many body functions.

Word origin

Coined by British chemist Humphry Davy in 1808, from Latin calx (“lime, limestone”) because it occurs in limestone. By surface analysis, calc- + -ium.

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