calcium

See also: Calcium

calcium - English

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA: /ˈkælsi.əm/
  • (Philippine) IPA: /ˈkæl.ʃəm/

Noun

calcium (countable and uncountable, plural calciums)

  1. The chemical element (Symbol Ca), with an atomic number 20. It is a soft, silvery-white alkaline earth metal which occurs naturally as carbonate in limestone and as silicate in many rocks.
  2. (countable) An atom of this element.

Derived terms

Translations

calcium - Danish

Alternative forms

Noun

calcium

  1. calcium

Declension

neuter gender Singular
indefinite definite
nominative calcium calciummet
genitive calciums calciummets

calcium - Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈkɑl.siˌʏm/
  • Hyphenation: cal‧ci‧um

Noun

calcium n (uncountable)

  1. calcium

Derived terms

calcium - French

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /kal.sjɔm/

Noun

calcium m (uncountable)

  1. calcium

Descendants

  • Lingala: kalisu

calcium - Interlingua

Noun

calcium (uncountable)

  1. calcium

calcium - Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA: /ˈkal.ki.um/, [ˈkäɫ̪kiʊ̃ˑ]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈkal.t͡ʃi.um/, [ˈkäl̠ʲt͡ʃium]

Noun

calcium

  1. genitive plural of calx

Noun

calcium n (genitive calciī); second declension

  1. (New Latin) calcium

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative calcium calcia
Genitive calciī calciōrum
Dative calciō calciīs
Accusative calcium calcia
Ablative calciō calciīs
Vocative calcium calcia

Descendants

Meaning and Definition of calcium
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