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decalcification

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decalcification [dē‚kal·sə·fə′kā·shən]
(chemistry)
Loss or removal of calcium or calcium compounds from a calcified material such as bone or soil.


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Our dental hygiene team gathers information regarding home care habits, other anticipatory guidance, and clinical findings such as decalcification and amount of plaque present," Gibbs explained.
As in other regions, in Cantabria, antojil has been traditionally employed for muscle-skeletal disorders (100% of the informants mentioned this use-category), including bone fractures, osteoporosis and bone decalcification (62%), joint and vertebral disorders such as rheumatic, arthritic, arthrosic or back pain (26%), traumatic injuries such as bruises, dislocations, or sprains (16%) and muscular injuries or pains (4%).
Large areas of decalcification and intrusion-related quartz-sericite-pyrite alteration.
 
 
 
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