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calcium

cal·cium

UK/ˈkælsi.əm/ US/ˈkalʃɪəm/ fairly common

noun

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a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth''s crust; an important component of most plants and animals

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  • bismuth strontium calcium copper oxide
  • calcium acetate
  • calcium arsenate
  • calcium benzoate
  • calcium bilirubinate
  • calcium cannon
  • calcium carbide
  • calcium carbonate

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