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calcified



ADJECTIVE
petrified
Synonyms


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“In the past 20 years, a new social boundary seems to have calcified among people my age,” Walsh wrote.

From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026

The resulting calcium score reflects the amount of detectable calcified plaque.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026

But they’d calcified and become larger, causing inflammation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

Maerl beds may closely resemble corals but they are in fact thousands of pieces of free-living calcified seaweed that can interlock to create a carpet brimming with life.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

I staggered out of the water and sat on the calcified rocks, my chest heaving.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls


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