DECALCIFICATION
\dɪkˌalsɪfɪkˈe͡ɪʃən], \dɪkˌalsɪfɪkˈeɪʃən], \d_ɪ_k_ˌa_l_s_ɪ_f_ɪ_k_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
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By William R. Warner
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Removal or diminution of calcareous matter from tissues.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.