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复数形式
calcifications
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钙化, 钙化过程
the process where calcium or calcium salts accumulate in a tissue, making it hard and rigid
- The calcification of bones is essential for maintaining their strength and structure.
骨骼的钙化对于维持其强度和结构至关重要。
- Over time, calcification can occur in the arteries, leading to atherosclerosis.
随着时间的推移，动脉中可能发生钙化，导致动脉粥样硬化。
- Doctors observed calcification in the patient's lungs due to long-term exposure to harmful substances.
由于长期暴露于有害物质，医生观察到患者肺部有钙化。
- Calcification in the pineal gland has been linked to aging and certain medical conditions.
松果体中的钙化与衰老和某些医疗状况有关。
- Marine biologists study calcification in corals to understand the effects of ocean acidification.
海洋生物学家研究珊瑚中的钙化以了解海洋酸化的影响。
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钙化, 因石灰盐沉积而导致的组织硬化
tissue hardened by deposition of lime salts
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钙化, 僵化
an inflexible and unchanging state