calcigenous

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adjective

That forms a calx when oxidized.

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Meanings

adjectivecalcigenous (not comparable)
  1. not comparableThat forms a calx when oxidized.

Origin

From calci- + -genous.

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APA

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

MLA

“calcigenous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calcigenous. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “calcigenous,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calcigenous.

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