calc-sinter

Abbreviation of calcareous sinter.

OriginGerman Kalk ← Latin calx →
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Meanings

nouncalc-sinter (countable and uncountable, plural calc-sinters)

plural calc-sinters

  1. abbreviationcountableuncountableAbbreviation of calcareous sinter.

Origin

  1. Latincalx
  2. GermanKalk
  3. Englishcalc-sinter

From German Kalk (Latin calx, calcis (“lime”)) + English sinter.

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calc-sinter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calc-sinter

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