calcic, a. Chem.
(ˈkælsɪk)
[f. calc-ium + -ic.]
Of or containing calcium; = calcium attrib.
1871 Nichols Fireside Sc. 275 Calcic carbonates. 1883 Nature 1 Feb. 325 Precipitated calcic and magnesic phosphates. 1884 Harper's Mag. Aug. 442/2 [It] contains so large a per cent. of lime that it may well be called a calcic⁓sulphur water. |