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calx (kælks) Forms: 5 cals, 5–7 calce, 7 callixe, calxe, 8 calix, 7– calx. pl. calces (formerly also calxes). [L. calx, calc-em lime; applied in an extended sense to substances produced in the same way as quick-lime.] 1. A term of the alchemists and early chemists for a powder or friable substance p...
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Calx
Calx is a substance formed from an ore or mineral that has been heated. Calx, especially of a metal, is now understood to be an oxide. Etymology
Calx is Latin for chalk or limestone, from the Greek χάλιξ (khaliks, “pebble”).
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calcaria, ae, f; calx, calcis, f | EUdict | Latin>English
Translation for: 'calcaria, ae, f; calx, calcis, f' in Latin->English dictionary. Search over 14 million words and phrases in more than 510 language pairs.
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Calx-beta motif
In molecular biology, the calx-beta motif is a protein motif which is present as a tandem repeat in the cytoplasmic domains of Calx sodium-calcium exchangers The calx-beta motif is also present in the cytoplasmic tail of mammalian integrin-beta4, which mediates the bi-directional transfer of signals across the
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Calciphilopteris
The generic name is said to be derived from the Greek calx (limestone), philus (loving), and pteris (fern). Kalx can not be found in ancient Greek, however calx is the Latin word for "limestone", possibly derived from ancient Greek chalix (χάλιξ) or derived from
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Caladenia longicauda subsp. calcigena
The subspecies name (calcigena) is derived from the Latin calx, calcis meaning "lime" and -genus meaning "born or produced in a certain situation", referring
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calcigenous
calˈcigenous, a. Chem. ? Obs. [f. L. calc(i)- in sense of calx + -gen-us born, bearing + -ous; cf. alkaligenous.] Producing a calx; said of those metals which with oxygen form a ‘calx’.1854 Scoffern in Orr's Circ. Sc. Chem. 434 Metals, the oxides of which were termed by ancient chemists calces, and ...
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Prasophyllum calcicola
The specific epithet (calcicola) is derived from the Latin words calx meaning "limestone" and -cola meaning "dweller", referring to the usual habitat
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Calcination
open furnace for the space of six hours with continual agitation and without adding anything to it, he recovered two pounds thirteen ounces of a white calx According to the obsolete phlogiston theory, the 'calx' was the true elemental substance that was left after phlogiston was driven out of it in the process
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ferricalcite
† ferriˈcalcite Min. Obs. [f. L. ferri-, comb. form of ferrum iron + calc- calx + -ite.] An older name for cerite, formerly supposed erroneously to be a ‘calx’ or oxide of iron.1794 Kirwan Min. I. 110 Species mixed with a notable proportion of iron, ferricalcites.
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Discalced
word is derived from the Latin discalceātus, from dis (apart, away) + calceātus (shod), from calceāre (to provide with shoes), from calceus (shoe), from calx
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