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Alcarraza
Alcarraza Al`car*ra"za, n.; pl. Alcarrazas. [Sp., from Ar. al-kurr[=a]z earthen vessel.] A vessel of porous earthenware, used for cooling liquids by evaporation from the exterior surface.
Alcarrazas
Alcarraza Al`car*ra"za, n.; pl. Alcarrazas. [Sp., from Ar. al-kurr[=a]z earthen vessel.] A vessel of porous earthenware, used for cooling liquids by evaporation from the exterior surface.
Argillo-calcareous
Argillo-calcareous Ar*gil`lo-cal*ca"re*ous, a. Consisting of, or containing, clay and calcareous earth.
Bicalcarate
Bicalcarate Bi*cal"ca*rate, a. [Pref. bi- + calcarate.] Having two spurs, as the wing or leg of a bird.
Calcar
Calcar Cal"car, n. [L. calcaria lime kiln, fr. calx, calcis, lime. See Calx.] (Glass manuf.) A kind of oven, or reverberatory furnace, used for the calcination of sand and potash, and converting them into frit. --Ure.
Calcar
Calcar Cal"car, n.; L. pl. Calcaria. [L., a spur, as worn on the heel, also the spur of a cock, fr. calx, calcis, the heel.] 1. (Bot.) A hollow tube or spur at the base of a petal or corolla. 2. (Zo["o]l.) A slender bony process from the ankle joint of bats, which helps to support the posterior part of the web, in flight. 3. (Anat.) (a) A spur, or spurlike prominence. (b) A curved ridge in the floor of the leteral ventricle of the brain; the calcar avis, hippocampus minor, or ergot.
calcar
2. (Zo["o]l.) A genus of lophobranch fishes of several species in which the head and neck have some resemblance to those of a horse; -- called also sea horse. Note: They swim slowly, in an erect position, and often cling to seaweeds by means of the incurved prehensile tail. The male has a ventral pouch, in which it carries the eggs till hatched. 3. (Zo["o]l.) A name applied to either of two ridges of white matter in each lateral ventricle of the brain. The larger is called hippocampus major or simply hippocampus. The smaller, hippocampus minor, is called also ergot and calcar.
Calcarate
Calcarate Cal"ca*rate, Calcarated Cal"ca*ra`ted, a. [LL. calcaratus, fr. L. calcar. See 2d Calcar.] 1. (Bot.) Having a spur, as the flower of the toadflax and larkspur; spurred. --Gray. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Armed with a spur.
Calcarated
Calcarate Cal"ca*rate, Calcarated Cal"ca*ra`ted, a. [LL. calcaratus, fr. L. calcar. See 2d Calcar.] 1. (Bot.) Having a spur, as the flower of the toadflax and larkspur; spurred. --Gray. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Armed with a spur.
Calcareo-argillaceous
Calcareo-argillaceous Cal*ca"re*o-ar`gil*la"ceous, a. consisting of, or containing, calcareous and argillaceous earths.
Calcareo-bituminous
Calcareo-bituminous Cal*ca"re*o-bi*tu"mi*nous, a. Consisting of, or containing, lime and bitumen. --Lyell.
Calcareo-siliceous
Calcareo-siliceous Cal*ca"re*o-si*li"ceous, a. Consisting of, or containing calcareous and siliceous earths.
Calcareous
Calcareous Cal*ca"re*ous, a. [L. calcarius pertaining to lime. See Calx.] Partaking of the nature of calcite or calcium carbonate; consisting of, or containing, calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime. Calcareous spar. See as Calcite.
Calcareous sinter
Sinter Sin"ter, n. [G. Cf. Cinder.] (Min.) Dross, as of iron; the scale which files from iron when hammered; -- applied as a name to various minerals. Calcareous sinter, a loose banded variety of calcite formed by deposition from lime-bearing waters; calcareous tufa; travertine. Ceraunian sinter, fulgurite. Siliceous sinter, a light cellular or fibrous opal; especially, geyserite (see Geyserite). It has often a pearly luster, and is then called pearl sinter.
Calcareous spar
Calcareous Cal*ca"re*ous, a. [L. calcarius pertaining to lime. See Calx.] Partaking of the nature of calcite or calcium carbonate; consisting of, or containing, calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime. Calcareous spar. See as Calcite.
calcareous spar
Calcite Cal"cite (k[a^]l"s[imac]t), n. [L. calx, calcis, lime.] (Min.) Calcium carbonate, or carbonate of lime. It is rhombohedral in its crystallization, and thus distinguished from aragonite. It includes common limestone, chalk, and marble. Called also calc-spar and calcareous spar. Note: Argentine is a pearly lamellar variety; aphrite is foliated or chalklike; dogtooth spar, a form in acute rhombohedral or scalenohedral crystals; calc-sinter and calc-tufa are lose or porous varieties formed in caverns or wet grounds from calcareous deposits; agaric mineral is a soft, white friable variety of similar origin; stalaclite and stalagmite are varieties formed from the drillings in caverns. Iceland spar is a transparent variety, exhibiting the strong double refraction of the species, and hence is called doubly refracting spar.
calcareous tufa
Tufa Tu"fa, [It. fufo soft, sandy stone, L. tofus, tophus. Cf. Tofus, Toph, and Tophin.] (Min.) (a) A soft or porous stone formed by depositions from water, usually calcareous; -- called also calcareous tufa. (b) A friable volcanic rock or conglomerate, formed of consolidated cinders, or scoria.
Calcareousness
Calcareousness Cal*ca"re*ous*ness, n. Quality of being calcareous.
Calcaria
Calcar Cal"car, n.; L. pl. Calcaria. [L., a spur, as worn on the heel, also the spur of a cock, fr. calx, calcis, the heel.] 1. (Bot.) A hollow tube or spur at the base of a petal or corolla. 2. (Zo["o]l.) A slender bony process from the ankle joint of bats, which helps to support the posterior part of the web, in flight. 3. (Anat.) (a) A spur, or spurlike prominence. (b) A curved ridge in the floor of the leteral ventricle of the brain; the calcar avis, hippocampus minor, or ergot.
Calcariferous
Calcariferous Cal`ca*rif"er*ous, a. [L. calcarius of lime + ferous.] Lime-yielding; calciferous
Calcarine
Calcarine Cal"ca*rine, a. (Anat.) Pertaining to, or situated near, the calcar of the brain.
Corneocalcareous
Corneocalcareous Cor"ne*o*cal*ca"re*ous (k?rn?-?-k?l-k?"r?-?s), a. 1. (Zo["o]l.) Formed of a mixture of horny and calcareous materials, as some shells and corals. 2. Horny on one side and calcareous on the other.
hepar sulphuris calcareum
Hepar He"par, n. [L. hepar, hepatis, the liver, Gr. ?.] 1. (Old Chem.) Liver of sulphur; a substance of a liver-brown color, sometimes used in medicine. It is formed by fusing sulphur with carbonates of the alkalies (esp. potassium), and consists essentially of alkaline sulphides. Called also hepar sulphuris. 2. Any substance resembling hepar proper, in appearance; specifically, in homeopathy, calcium sulphide, called also hepar sulphuris calcareum (?). Hepar antimonii(Old Chem.), a substance, of a liver-brown color, obtained by fusing together antimony sulphide with alkaline sulphides, and consisting of sulphantimonites of the alkalies; -- called also liver of antimony.
L calcarifer
Lates La"tes, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a fish of the Nile.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of large percoid fishes, of which one species (Lates Niloticus) inhabits the Nile, and another (L. calcarifer) is found in the Ganges and other Indian rivers. They are valued as food fishes.
Lates calcarifer
Cockup Cock"up, n. (Zo["o]l.) A large, highly esteemed, edible fish of India (Lates calcarifer); -- also called begti.
Micaceo-calcareous
Micaceo-calcareous Mi*ca`ce*o-cal*ca"re*ous, a. (Geol.) Partaking of the nature of, or consisting of, mica and lime; -- applied to a mica schist containing carbonate of lime.
Semicalcareous
Semicalcareous Sem`i*cal*ca"re*ous, a. Half or partially calcareous; as, a semicalcareous plant.
Silicicalcareous
Silicicalcareous Si*lic`i*cal*ca"re*ous, a. Consisting of silica and calcareous matter.

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